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One of the most dramatic social transformations of the latter half of the twentieth century involved the massive influx of women into the paid labor force. A central debate in studies of women's labor force participation concerns the influence of demographic and economic structures and...
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market and transitional economies. Considerable cross-national variations were observed in terms of the share of the health … workforce in the total labor market, with little discernible pattern by geographical region or type of economy. Increases in the …
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financial market stability. Currently, these include the high indebtedness of the Chinese corporate sector and a high level of … concludes that the EU Commission's proposal to reactivate the securitization market is likely to adversely affect growth and …
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1970 and 2005, the number of international migrants increased from 82 million to 200 million, comprising 3% of the world …
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Sir Nicolas Stern, "climate change is the greatest market failure the world has ever seen". Responding to climate change … last year has seen a rising tide of public concern, as well as pronouncements by the world's leading scientific body on … economic activity and international trade. According to the Stern Review, authored by the former World Bank Senior Economist …
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, only five years after the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO), the collapse of the Seattle Ministerial …
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At the heart of the existing climate change regime is a divide between developed and developing countries. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN-FCCC) enshrines "common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities" and in so doing recognizes that historical...
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