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Economists and Australian Wage policy Before World War II
Hancock, Keith - In: Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE) 7 (2004) 4, pp. 413-438
policy in relation to (1) proposals in the 1920s for relating money wages to ‘productivity’, (2) emerging and somewhat novel …
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The Road From Entrepreneurship to Social Entrepreneurship : The Journey and the Challenges
Jain, Trilok Kumar - 2018
This is a conceptual paper of the new discipline of Social Entrepreneurship. The author looks at the transition from the discipline of Entrepreneurship to the new emerging field of Social Entrepreneurship. The author presents insights from researches in the field of social entrepreneurship as...
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Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship : Agenda for India
Jain, Trilok Kumar - 2019
Innovation and entrepreneurship is the source of hope for the future. The future generations of entrepreneurs have to understand the principles of entrepreneurship. This is a paper, where the author looks at the creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship in India. The problems and the possible...
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Road to Startup – Minimum Viable Product to Start
Jain, Trilok Kumar - 2019
Innovation and entrepreneurship is the source of hope for the future. The future generations of entrepreneurs have to understand the principles of entrepreneurship. The road to entrepreneurship may start with MVP or minimum viable product. A minimum viable product is a bare minimum product to be...
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America's 'Top Economists' On the Spot : What Explains Their Low Opposition to a Minimum Wage Increase in 2013?
Briggeman, Jason - 2013
In February 2013, the University of Chicago's Initiative on Global Markets surveyed some three dozen economists from top American universities about the possibility of increasing the U.S. minimum wage. Only four, or 11%, said that such an increase would be undesirable. This figure is out of line...
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The Widening Gender Gap
Chichilnisky, Graciela - 2019
What explains the persistence of the gender gap? The World Economic Forum Gender Gap Index documents the persistence of the gender gap and, more surprising yet, the data validates that in the last decade the gender gap has grown wider. Why? We provide here a rational market explanation of the...
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Retrospectives: American Economists in the Progressive Era on the Minimum Wage
Prasch, Robert E. - In: Journal of Economic Perspectives 13 (1999) 2, pp. 221-230
Beginning in 1912, a number of states passed minimum wage legislation that applied exclusively to women and minors. These tentative experiments in economic legislation ended in 1923 when the Supreme Court overturned the District of Columbia's minimum wage law. Remarkably, at this time virtually...
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Agenda 2020: Strategies to Achieve Full Employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
, further action is necessary. The IZA concept includes the following elements: (1) Education reform: Early childhood education … between schools and universities would improve the quality of education. Selection of students into different secondary school …
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Agenda 2020 : strategies to achieve full employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
question, further action is necessary. The IZA concept includes the following elements: (1) Education reform: Early childhood … education must be improved. Social background should no longer determine future career prospects. More independence and … competition between schools and universities would improve the quality of education. Selection of students into different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003950583
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Agenda 2020: Strategies to Achieve Full Employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
question, further action is necessary. The IZA concept includes the following elements: (1) Education reform: Early childhood … education must be improved. Social background should no longer determine future career prospects. More independence and … competition between schools and universities would improve the quality of education. Selection of students into different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008529120