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Satisfaction of e-learners with electronic learning service quality using the SERVQUAL model
Sumi, Razia Sultana; Kabir, Golam - In: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and … 7 (2021) 4, pp. 1-17
perception and satisfaction level of e-learners regarding e-learning tools. In this study, a quantitative approach was conducted … content", on overall perceived quality and satisfaction. In total, 895 respondents participated in the study, and data were … variables of the measurement model had a significant effect on perceived service quality and thus user satisfaction except for …
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Statutory, effective, and optimal net tax schedules in Lithuania
Cerniauskas, Nerijus; Jousten, Alain - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 11 (2021) 1, pp. 1-33
We estimate effective and optimal net income tax schedules and compare them to the estimated statutory rates for the case of Lithuania for the period 2014-2015. Values of effective net tax rates are estimated from the survey of EU Statistics on Income and Living Conditions; the statutory net tax...
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Why is there a gender earnings gap in self-employment? A decomposition analysis with German data
Lechmann, Daniel S. J.; Schnabel, Claus - In: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 1 (2012), pp. 1-25
Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in self-employment than in paid employment. Applying an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition, about one quarter to one third of the difference in monthly self-employment earnings can be...
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Labor market conditions and self-employment: A Denmark-Spain comparison
Carrasco, Raquel; Ejrnæs, Mette - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-16
Among the OECD countries, Spain faces one of the highest rates of self-employment and Denmark one of the lowest, being the difference specially relevant among women. These two countries present important differences in their labor market conditions in terms of labor market flexibility,...
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COVID-19 vaccinations and the volatility of energy companies in international markets
Demir, Ender; Kizys, Renatas; Rouatbi, Wael; Zaremba, Adam - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 12, pp. 1-21
world. The drop in volatility is statistically and economically significant and robust to many considerations. The observed … developed markets rather than in emerging ones. Our findings bear clear practical implications: policy makers around the world …
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The information impact of network media, the psychological reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, and online knowledge acquisition: Evidence from Chinese college students
Xie, Xuefang; Zang, Zhipeng; Ponzoa, José M. - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 5 (2020) 4, pp. 297-305
This study focuses on whether network media information about the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the online knowledge acquisition of college students. This research is of great significance, as it can have a profound impact on the way we think about knowledge acquisition in...
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What drives customers to continue using ride-sharing apps during the COVID-19 pandemic? The case of Uber in Egypt
Gaber, Hazem Rasheed; Elsamadicy, Ahmed Mousa - In: Cogent Business & Management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-21
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused big changes to customers' perceptions and attitudes towards ride-sharing apps. The purpose of this article is to examine the factors that influence customers' intention to continue using ride-sharing services during the pandemic. A conceptual...
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On Kantian tendencies during the early corona pandemic in Germany
Feufel, Markus A.; Schmid, Christine; Westfal, Viola - In: Mind & Society 20 (2020) 2, pp. 221-227
Based on an ad hoc online survey about risk perception and preventive behaviours, we describe three chronological phases related to how people in Germany perceived the Corona pandemic between March 22 and May 10, 2020. In general, participants reported to be less concerned about their own risk...
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Convergence in GDP per Capita in the Euro Area and the EU at the Time of COVID-19
Licchetta, Mirko; Mattozzi, Giovanni - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 1, pp. 43-51
This paper investigates determinants of convergence in GDP per capita in the euro area and the EU between 1995 and 2021. It finds that the COVID-19 crisis temporarily slowed convergence but the estimated negative impact is significantly smaller than during the global financial crisis. Diverging...
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Economic Recovery in the Age of COVID-19
Cuerpo, Carlos - In: Intereconomics 57 (2022) 1, pp. 5-7
Economic recovery post-COVID-19 will be structured around answering a number of fundamental questions. It is necessary to take stock of the extent of the recovery and of the transformation our economies have experienced in the last year and a half.
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