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professional networks does not hold independent of the level of education. In particular, this effect seems pertinent only for …Does the choice between a general and a technical/professional education determine the quality of the labor market … and focus on a common, relatively narrow subject, allow students to establish more effective networks to support them in …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of education on migration decisions focusing on rural … as a basis for examining the impact of education on migration. The migration decision equation was based on the Heckman … implications – Based on the mixed effect of education on migration decision as evident from the study, policies to enhance the …
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entrepreneurship, immigration and education. In contrast to studies that report on immigration and entrepreneurship in a region or … single country, the authors seek to determine whether levels of immigration, and the level of education obtained by the … immigration and education level on entrepreneurial activity using regression analysis. Findings – The stock of immigrants in a …
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Purpose This research aims to investigates whether and why choice overload (CO) occurs when people select a vacation destination. Design/methodology/approach This is a two-group (large choice-set vs small choice-set) between-subject factorial design. Dependent variables representing CO-effects...
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choice for their overseas postgraduate studies. Constructs elicited from the literature were overall perception of education … information; overseas country characteristics; potential benefits; and perceptions of overall education quality. The data required … postgraduate education from continuing the survey. A total of 312 survey questionnaires were administered by trained interviewers …
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perception and choice. Visas are used to respect border integrity, minimize illegal migration and reciprocate international …
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Abstract Als Folge der verstärkten Erwerbsorientierung und der demographischen Veränderungen werden individuelle Care-Verpflichtungen zunehmend ausgelagert und statt als Familienarbeit im Rahmen von marktlich organisierten Care-Arrangements bearbeitet. Die Care-Arbeiterinnen sind oftmals...
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The rise of managed healthcare organizations (MCOs) and the associated increased integration among providers has transformed US healthcare and at the same time raised antitrust concern. This paper examines how competition among MCOs affects the efficiency gains of improved price coordination...
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Abstract The internal organization of large firms as well as procurement and regulation contexts frequently involve a hierarchical nexus of contracts, with substantial delegation of decision making across layers. Such hierarchical delegation of decision making creates problems of aligning...
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This paper studies the effects of uncoordinated environmental tax policies on firms' incentives to form bilateral R&D collaborations. It is shown that the complete network is pair-wise stable for small differences in the taxation of environmental emissions. Larger tax differentials may induce...
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