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Consmuller, Nicola; Beckmann, Volker; Petrick, Martin - 2009

In this study, we theoretically and empirically investigate the determinants of Bt-maize adoption in German regions. Specifically, we ask how the regulatory framework, the farm structures as well as the socio-political environment of GM expansion in Germany have influenced regional adoption...

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Inequality and psychological well-being in times of COVID-19: evidence from Spain

Martínez-Bravo, Mónica; Sanz Alonso, Carlos

Mediante dos nuevas encuestas online llevadas a cabo en mayo y noviembre de 2020, en este documento estudiamos las consecuencias de las primeras etapas de la pandemia de COVID-19 para los hogares españoles. Documentamos un efecto importante y negativo sobre los ingresos de los hogares. En mayo...

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Young CPAs Remain Undaunted by Scandals

Hermanson, Heather M.; Hill, Mary C.; Ivancevich, Susan H. - 2004

Did the demise of Arthur Andersen and the related fallout affect the satisfaction of entry-level accountants at Big Four firms? The answer appears to be "no." Despite the considerable negative press focused on the profession, entry-level accountants still assess positively the profession and...

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Push and Pull Factors: Influence on Female Managers and Executives’ Exit From the Workplace, Impact on Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment

Ntumba, Lila N; Chen McCain, Shiang-Lih - 2011

The entry of women into the professional world has, without a doubt, changed the dynamics of the workplace over the past few decades. That observation still holds true today and becomes more prevalent with the changing face of the labor market in terms of diversity. However, in spite of that...

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An empirical investigation of the influence of age, gender, and occupational level on stress perceptions, job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and turnover.

Cordas, Jon D. - 2008

This study investigated relationships of age, gender, and supervisor level with job satisfaction, organizational commitment, stress perception, and turnover intention. The demographics were hypothesized to moderate the stress-satisfaction and commitment-turnover relationships. Hypotheses were...

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Examining Employee Satisfaction, Customer Service and Customer Satisfaction in a Retail Banking Organization

Simpson, Eric Phillip - 2006

In the increasingly competitive world of retail banking, organizations are focusing their attention on customer service as a means of increasing customer loyalty and retention. With this goal of increasing customer retention, the link between the attitudes of the service provider (employee...

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Time Preference and Its Relationship with Age, Health, and Longevity Expectations

Chao, Li-wei; Szrek, Helena; Pereira, Nuno Sousa; … - 2007

Although theories in both evolutionary biology and economics predict that an individual’s health should be associated … collecting detailed measures of health, time preference, and expected longevity on a sample of individuals in townships around … preference and health, in an area of the world with high mortality and morbidity. Interestingly, we find that both physical …

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The Hurtful Relationship: A Longitudinal Study of Relational Aggression and Physical Health in Marriage

Martin, Matthew P 1982- - 2009

Previous literature has examined the link between overt marital conflict and physical health and found that negative … interactions in marriage may lead to poorer health. Moreover, recent studies have identified relational aggression as a type of … covert marital conflict. However, none have tested for effects of relational aggression on physical health in marriage. The …

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Voices of the Poor: Poverty and Growth in Albania

Tsaneva, Magda - 2007

analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …

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Voices of the Poor: Poverty and Growth in Albania

Tsaneva, Magda - 2007

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