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Design and assessment of solar PV plant for girls hostel (GARGI) of MNIT University, Jaipur city: A case study
Khatri, Rahul - In: Energy Reports 2 (2016), pp. 89-98
In this paper designing and assessment of a solar PV plant for meeting the energy demand of girl's hostel at MNIT University Jaipur city was analyzed. A solar PV plant was designed with its financial and environmental assessment considering recent market prices. All the aspects related to a...
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Private Schools in Germany: Attendance up, but Not Among the Children of Less Educated Parents
Lohmann, Henning; Spieß, C. Katharina; Feldhaus, Christoph - In: Weekly Report 5 (2009) 29, pp. 203-208
selection in favor of better-educated groups is particularly evident at the secondary school level. At the primary school level …
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Der Trend zur Privatschule geht an bildungsfernen Eltern vorbei
Lohmann, Henning; Spieß, C. Katharina; Feldhaus, Christoph - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 38, pp. 640-646
Der Anteil von Kindern, die eine Privatschule besuchen, hat in den letzten Jahren stark zugenommen. Nach Daten des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels (SOEP) besuchen sieben Prozent aller Schüler eine Privatschule. Die Daten geben auch Auskunft über die Eltern von Privatschülern. Demnach besuchen...
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Gender gaps in Spain: Policies and outcomes over the last three decades
Guner, Nezih; Kaya, Ezgi; Sánchez Marcos, Virginia - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 5 (2014) 1, pp. 61-103
in fertility. The gender gap in wages, after controlling for worker and job characteristics as well as for selection, is …
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Using a point system for selecting immigrants
Tani, Massimiliano - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
Restricting immigration to young and skilled immigrants using a point system, as in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, succeeds in selecting economically desirable immigrants and provides orderly management of population growth. But the point system cannot fix short-term skilled labor shortages...
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Occupational choice of return migrants
Piracha, Matloob - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)
The occupational choice of return migrants is important to their home country. Return migrants are likely to have acquired human capital while abroad, either through formal training or by working in a more efficient labor market. The employment of these newly acquired skills in the home country...
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Infusion of information systems in the stockbroking sector
Gharavi, Hosein - 2006
The Australian stockbroking sector has been at the forefront of integrating information systems (IS) in its daily operations. Trade and clearance account for a large percentage of processes undertaken in a brokerage house. Upon integration of IS, the trade and clearance processes of the sector...
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Staff recruitment, selection and retention in family-owned small businesses
Cameron, Leone C - 2008
contributing to Australia’s future prosperity (Schaper, 2000). Effective recruitment, selection and retention of employees are part …, 1998).Effective recruitment and selection has regularly been associated with positive retention and performance outcomes … were to understand the variables and dynamics of the recruitment, selection and retention process. This study focused on …
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Rank-order tournaments as selection mechanisms: Applications in project finance
Kaldewei, Cornelia - 2007
in a world of incomplete information. This thesis focuses on the selection aspect, and shows how external (institutional … and market) conditions affect selection efficiency in the context of heterogeneous competitors, when the winning prize is … selection efficiency, the tournament-cum-auction setup also allows for analysis of the interaction between the contestants …
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Dynamics in highly skilled Migration: A European Perspective
Avato, Johanna - 2009
concerns of the European Union. The research will look at the causes of migration and what factors cause the selection of … selection of immigrants and the determinants of destination choice. The findings confirm that one has to distinguish between … self-selection and out-selection in order to understand the full selection process of migrants. The results stress that …
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