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out of a development trap. …
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Since its implementation in 1990 the human development index (HDI), the flagship indicator of multidimensional … development, has attracted a great deal of attention and critics in academic, political and media circles. It initiated a new … stage in the discussion of appropriate indicators to measure socioeconomic development. Until now, the vast majority of …
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out of a development trap. …
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This study looked at the sustainability of the growth and development of business process outsourcing (BPO) in the … transcription, animation, and software development. Doubts about the sustainability of this hypergrowth situation are increasingly …
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In the Latin American countries, there exists a paradox that is scarcely noticed: in the last decades, the education … expansion has been significant, but the degree of inequality has not changed much. Is education a non equalizing system? This … capitalist, overpopulated, and socially heterogeneous. In order to establish a set of theoretical relations between education …
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Since its implementation in 1990 the human development index (HDI), the flagship indicator of multidimensional … development, has attracted a great deal of attention and critics in academic, political and media circles. It initiated a new … stage in the discussion of appropriate indicators to measure socioeconomic development. Until now, the vast majority of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010583189
Using two dimensions of exogenous geographic variation in exposure to 1992 reforms that introduced seat quotas for women in local government in India, I find a one percentage-point increase in the school enrollment rate of young women for each additional year of exposure to women leaders. This...
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The links between the development of human potential and its various structures on one hand, and economic growth and … development, on the other hand, represent a concern of exceptional importance for contemporary economic theory. Concerning the …
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This study shows that civilians' behavior can be severely affected by territorial control by an insurgent group, and that these effects can persist after the government regains control and the occupation ends. I consider a framework of civilian behavior under insurgent rule, where civilians have...
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This study shows that civilians' behavior can be severely affected by territorial control by an insurgent group, and that these effects can persist after the government regains control and the occupation ends. I consider a framework of civilian behavior under insurgent rule, where civilians have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015046565