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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 dissertation contributes to three important issues in development economics, i.e. corruption behavior, the … monitoring of development-linked public goods and inequality. The dissertation uniquely combines both empirical and experimental … Development Report emphasizes putting poor people at the center of monitoring of development-oriented programs i... …
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have on development. The first chapter investigates the impact of gender bias in education and employment on economic … against (employment, education and access to health care) in developing countries and on the impact that gender inequalities … the essay in chapter four investigates how intra-household gender-discrimination in receipt of medical attention can be …
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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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This dissertation was prepared by Jasmin Gröschl and is a collection of five self-contained empirical essays. They aim at contributing to the understanding of non-standard determinants of trade and migration: historical and cultural characteristics in the United States (Chapter 1),...
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Long-term care services continue to play an integral role in the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) despite the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). The Medicaid 1915(c) waiver is one option available to states which enables them to expand the availability of...
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ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A number of firms fail in their endeavours to run successful HIV/AIDS workplaceprogrammes and as a result they incur not only an unmitigated risk but also the costs andopportunity costs of the projects. The purpose of this study is to explore senior managers’knowledge of,...
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ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Profitable organisations depend, not only on a healthy workforce, but also on an environmentconducive to creating wealth and long-term economic growth. The private sector plays a key rolein fighting the negative economic impact of HIV and AIDS. Companies in South Africa...
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