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relationship between trade (exports) and employment and how the relationship reduces poverty through the instrumentality of … employment to reduce poverty, while agricultural trade, particularly exports, are capable of reducing poverty and inequality in … between export trade, employment and poverty reduction in Nigeria.  …
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without nonfarm employment. Findings – The study found that households depended heavily on agriculture for subsistence and … their access to nonfarm employment is very limited. Households with nonfarm employment had much higher levels of education …, income, assets and a much lower level of poverty than those without nonfarm participation. The intensity of nonfarm …
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particular region over time. Using the entropy method, employment diversity indices are computed for the 50 states and the … diversification, and none are distinguished as either highly diversified or highly specialised. Furthermore, the entropy measure is … found to be relatively diversified in terms of employment over the period of study. However, there is a decreasing …
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Purpose – Cultural minority employees often display higher rates of voluntary turnover than majority employees, which reduces organizations’ ability to benefit from diversity in the workplace. The purpose of this paper is to identify specific job domains which are responsible for this...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the claim that the tie-break criterion introduced under the Equality Act 2010 is not really positive action as is claimed by its government sponsors. It evaluates this claim by locating the tie-break into equal opportunities theory, taking into...
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is that in Europe, agriculture has faced dramatic pressures for restructuring, and facilitation of the strategic skills … diversification call for an understanding about the clearly different entrepreneurial skills and appropriate strategies and strategic …
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diversification into wildlife conservation are likely to be high only in those rural areas that can sustain wildlife populations … managed through diversification into community‐based wildlife conservation and provides paramount evidence that wildlife …
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political interest. In Europe, agriculture has faced increasing pressures for restructuring: facilitation of marketing and …
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pro-market reforms that the government had initiated. It explores their diversification choices at the group level and the …
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diversification on the efficiency of Chinese and Indian banks in the 1997-2011 period. Design/methodology/approach This study employs … efficiency of Indian banks. In Chinese banks, diversification of revenue, earning assets and non-lending earning assets are …, diversification of earning assets increases profit efficiency while there are cost efficiency losses from diversification of revenue …
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