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Wegen der zunehmenden Alterung bzw. steigenden Lebenserwartung der deutschen Bevölkerung nimmt die Zahl von Pflegebedürftigen ständig zu. Immer mehr Personen mit pflegebedürftigen Eltern werden von den Sozialämtern zum Unterhalt verpflichtet. Die finanzielle Belastung hängt davon ab,...
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This study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Botswana from …
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variables in many developing countries. This study investigates the impact of remittance on poverty in Botswana, employing time … distributed lag (ARDL) approach, the study finds that remittance inflows reduce poverty in Botswana-both in the short run and in …, concludes that remittance inflows play a crucial role in reducing poverty and that Botswana can benefit immensely from the surge …
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stimulus that Botswana can adopt given the slowing mining productivity. The results suggest that short-run macroeconomic …
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The purpose of this paper is to estimate the dynamic impact of trade openness on economic growth in Botswana using the … significance of total trade and exports in promoting economic growth in Botswana, but also the lack of growth impetus from imports … these findings, this study recommends that Botswana should pursue policies that boost the exports and total trade. However …
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We estimate the effects of the reform of German Unemployment Insurance that replaced the wage-related Unemployment Assistance with an income maintenance Programme and stronger means testing. We model the tax-benefit system and use the Socio-Economic Panel. We estimate a discrete labour supply...
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Income inequality in Germany has been increasing continuously during the past 20 years. In general, this is understood as an increase in inequality of wages due to changes in bargaining power of employees. However, the role of changing household structure is widely neglected. Societal trends...
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Literature on the immigrant labour market mismatch has not explored the signal provided by the quality of home country work experience, particularly that of education-occupation mismatch prior to migration.We show that type of work experience in the home country plays a significant role in...
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Die Bildungsbeteiligung der in Deutschland lebenden jungen Ausländer ist wieder gestiegen. Im Jahre 2000, dem letzten statistisch belegten Jahr, gab es bei den 15- bis unter 30-jährigen Ausländern aber eine gespaltene Entwicklung: Während es an allgemein bildenden Schulen wieder zu einer...
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