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Three essays in empirical and experimental development economics : pro-social behavior, monitoring of development-linked public goods and inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Asiedu, Edward - 2014
The dissertation contributes to three important issues in development economics, i.e. corruption behavior, the … methods. Chapter 1 examines corruption (anti-social behavior) across Sub-Saharan Africa. In this chapter, we consider the … micro-economic determinants of corruption behavior and provides implications for institutions. In addition, the 2004 World …
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Studies on issues in political economy since the Global Financial Crisis
Jäger, Kai - 2016
The dissertation includes four studies broadly connected to the causes and consequences of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-8 from a political economy perspective. Following the intro-duction, Chapter 2 analyzes the political roots of massive foreign reserves accumulation, which has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742243
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Analisis Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Partisipasi Pekerja Wanita Di Kota Medan
Simbolon, Ria Hot Juanita - 2010
dependent variable is woman worker’s participation and the independent variable are age, level education, number of family … mean while age variable is not significant. It because the responden’s data mayority of woman workers are in the interval … 25 years old up to 35 years old. And labor market need woman worker in interval 25 years old up to 35 years old. The age …
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Four essays on human capital
Yang, Philip - 2014
Productivity, age, suggestions, music, education. - Produktivität, Alter, Verbesserungsvorschlag, Musik, Bildung …
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Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Practices at Small and Medium Enterprises
Friedlander, Minna; Meer, Vanessa; Stenclova, Sona - 2010
North Carolina is challenged to foster economic development while protecting environmental assets under regulatory and legislative mandate. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the major economic drivers in North Carolina, and in the United States as a whole, but existing support networks for...
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Microeconometric analyses on economic consequences of selective migration
Ruhose, Jens - 2015
This volume was prepared by Jens Ruhose while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes four self-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the...
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Three essays on Indonesian political economy : elite capture, corruption, and female policy makers
Darmawan, Rivayani - 2014
Zusammenfassung Die drei Essays dieser Dissertation leisten einen Beitrag zum Verständnis der politischen Ökonomie Indonesiens in Zeiten der Dezentralisierung. Vor dem Hintergrund des "Urban Poverty Project 2" (UPP2), einem kommunalen Entwicklungsprojekt in Indonesien, untersucht der erste...
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Institutional determinants of student achievement : microeconometric evidence
Link, Susanne - 2013
This volume was prepared by Susanne Link during her stay at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich and the Department of Human Capital and Innovation of the Ifo Institute of Economic Research. It was accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Economics Departure of the University of Munich in...
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The Political Determinants of the Depth of Banking Crises
Winkler, Nicolas - 2006
Seit dem Ende der Bretton-Woods Ära haben zahlreiche Bankenkrisen Volkswirtschaften immense Kosten auferlegt. Die vorliegende Studie beschäftigt sich mit den politökonomischen Einflussfaktoren auf die Tiefe dieser Bankenkrisen. Es wird argumentiert, dass nur schnelle und tiefgreifende...
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