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The brick testament : religiosity among the adult fans of Lego
Muñiz, Albert M.; Antorini, Yun Mi; Schau, Hope Jensen - In: The Routledge companion to digital consumption, (pp. 308-316). 2013
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A new and easy-to-use measure of literacy, its axiomatic properties and an application
Basu, Kaushik; Lee, Travis - In: Social choice and welfare 32 (2009) 2, pp. 181-196
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Estimating the multiplier effects of tourism expenditures on a local economy through a regional input-output model
Frechtling, Douglas C.; Horváth, Endre - In: Journal of travel research : a quarterly publication of … 37 (1999) 4, pp. 324-332
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Education and development : outcomes for equality and governance in Africa
Ndulo, Muna (ed.); Assié-Lumumba, N'Dri (ed.) - Symposium Entitled "Education and the Development of … - 2020
Africa -- 6. Science as a Development Tool in Ghana: Challenges, Outcomes, and Possibilities for Women Academic Scientists …
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Beyond the wage : ordinary work in diverse economies
Monteith, William (ed.); Vicol, Dora-Olivia (ed.);  … - 2021
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Political institutions, state building, and tax capacity : crossing the tipping point
Gaspar, Vítor; Jaramillo, Laura; Wingender, Philippe - 2016
An empirical finding by Gaspar, Jaramillo and Wingender (2016) shows that once countries cross a tax-to-GDP threshold of around 12 3/4 percent, real GDP per capita increases sharply and in a sustained manner over the following decade. In this paper, we attempt via four case studies-Spain, China,...
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Low income, social growth, and good health : a history of twelve countries
Riley, James C. - 2008
Life expectancy and income among the first countries to begin health transitions -- Which countries should be studied …? -- A colonizer and the country colonized : Japan and Korea -- Very low income is not a barrier : Sri Lanka -- Two neighbors … models of social development -- Oil-rich lands -- The Latin American case : income inequality and health in Mexico …
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Behind the scenes of the telecommunications miracle : an empirical analysis of the Indian market
Biancini, Sara - 2010
crucial role of income and other sociodemographic variables seems to be confirmed. We also study the impact of cellular …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008806687
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Ethnic discrimination in education : the Swiss case
Bauer, Philipp; Sheldon, George - 2008
This paper investigates the role that discrimination plays in the educational marginalization of foreign youth commonly observed in European countries with a long guestworker tradition. Economic theory offers two basic explanations for discrimination of this form: taste-based discrimination...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003891297
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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey
Di Paolo, Antonio (contributor); Tansel, Aysıt (contributor) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228027