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The acquis of the European Union under the Management of DG Enterprise and Industry

Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - 2009

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Mechanisms affecting the link between nuptiality and fertility: Tanzania, 1973

Sekatawa, Emmanuel K. - 1981

marriage behavior in determining fertility levels. Coale's parameters of the age pattern of first marriage ao, k and C are … first marriage, marital disruption and remarriage on fertility. Techniques for obtaining detailed information on the process …

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On Population Structure and Marriage Dynamics

Giolito, Eugenio - 2010

I develop an equilibrium, a two-sided search model of marriage with endogenous population growth, to study the … interaction between fertility, the age structure of the population and the age of men and women at first marriage. Within a simple … two-period overlapping generation model, I show that given an increase of the desired number of children age at marriage …

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Flexible Work Arrangements: Improving Job Quality and Workforce Stability for Low-Wage Workers and their Employers

Glenn, Jessica; Watson, Liz - 2009

In 2009, workers and their families across the country felt the impact of serious economic downturn, with unemployment reaching a 26-year high. While recent news suggests things may be improving, we cannot forget that for many low-wage and hourly workers -- who now represent over a quarter of...

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Lower-Wage Workers and Flexible Work Arrangements

Danziger, Anna; Boots, Shelley Waters - 2008

Workers at all levels within an organization have the need to manage their work and personal/family responsibilities. Much of the past research on workplace flexibility has focused on managerial or professional positions, and thus, higher-wage jobs and workers with higher incomes. But more...

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The Relationship Between Workers’ Centers And Labor Unions In The United States Today

Stone, Ian - 2008

This paper seeks to explore the link between unions and nonprofit adult education programs such as those found in workers’ centers in the United States today. It is apparent that current organizing strategies applied by larger unions in the United States today are changing out of necessity....

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The Relationship Between Workers’ Centers And Labor Unions In The United States Today

Stone, Ian - 2008

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Exporting Alaskan North Slope crude oil: Benefits and costs

2008

The Department of Energy study examines the effects of lifting the current prohibitions against the export of Alaskan North Slope (ANS) crude. The study concludes that permitting exports would benefit the US economy. First, lifting the ban would expand the markets in which ANS oil can be sold,...

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Who Owns Renewable Energy Certificates?

Holt, Edward; Wiser, Ryan; Bolinger, Mark - 2008

policy. Because of the recent appearance of RECs, legislation and regulation mandating the purchase of renewable energy has …

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State Policies Provide Critical Support for Renewable Electricity

Barbose, Galen; Wiser, Ryan; Bolinger, Mark - 2009

three (Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming) now have a mandatory RPS legislation (Utah has a more-voluntary renewable energy goal …

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