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Abstract In the vast literature on natural disasters one aspect is largely unexplored, and this is the two-way relationship between natural disasters and the performance of public (government) institutions responsible for mitigating these natural disasters. The first relationship is that poor...
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(TFP) in the four major Latin American economies: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico. Design/methodology/approach – The … relationship between infrastructure and economic growth for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico between 1950 and 2000, using new …
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, Chile, and Guadalajara, Mexico. The set of research questions to be addressed are: Are the rankings of value dimensions by … businesspeople different between “Latin American” Chile and Mexico? Are the rankings of preferred leader behaviour dimensions … different between Chile and Mexico? Are the predictive relationships of leader behaviour preferences by value dimension …
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Purpose The aim of this paper is to examine the factors that influeunce the ability of Mexican public universities to generate patents. Academic patents are deserving of increasing interest as channels for the transfer of knowledge from universities to firms. Design/methodology/approach A review...
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mercado y de percepción) afectan a la propensión de las empresas familiares en México para participar en actividades de …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address the question of how a developing country, like Mexico, can reform its … sector in Mexico. The problems they would face are difficult to address in an analytically tractable way using conventional … results add to the policy implementation literature. For the case of Mexico that has not engaged in a specific model of …
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Uses a data set from Guadalajara, Mexico, to investigate the determinants of the wage structure of manual employees in …
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developing countries. Explores the use and effectiveness of JIT purchasing practices in one such developing country, Mexico, in …
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lack of enforcement of the labor laws and the retention rate of workers is higher relative to Mexico. Also, wages in China … are lower than in the Maquiladoras while at the same time the education level is higher in China than in Mexico. Research … implications – The research addresses the labor laws and treatment of worker in the Maquiladoras of Mexico and the special economic …
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countries and these are named: Mexico, Tunisia and India. Concludes that public policy with regard to distribution in various …
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