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Surveying Romanian Migrants in Italy Before and After the EU Accession: Migration Plans, Labour Market Features and Social Inclusion

Mara, Isilda - 2012

This report describes the migration patterns of Romanian migrants in Italy before and after the accession of Romania into the European Union (EU). The findings and the main results presented throughout the report were collected by carrying out a survey in three main cities of Italy Milan, Turin...

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A history of violence: testing the 'culture of honor' in the US South

Grosjean, Pauline - 2010

Using historical data on early settlers to the United States, this paper tests and confirms the 'Culture of Honor … provides a test of the link between Scotch-Irish settlers and the culture of honor. The results confirm that high numbers of … stronger in counties with high headcounts of pigs and sheep in the 19th century, confirming the herding origin of the culture …

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South Korea’s Reunification Think Tanks: The Development of a Marketplace for Ideas

Wrobel, Ralph - In: Asien - The German Journal on Contemporary Asia 131 (2014) April 2014, pp. 5-24

In contrast to Germany South Korea has for years been continuously preparing for national reunification. As a result, alongside the Ministry of Unification a number of think tanks, research institutes, and other organizations have also been established in South Korea. After years of the...

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Regional estimates of multidimensional poverty in India

Dehury, Bidyadhar; Mohanty, Sanjay K. - 2015

Using unit data from the Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2004-05, this paper estimates and decompose the multidimensional poverty dynamics in 84 natural regions of India. Multidimensional poverty is measured in the dimensions of health, knowledge, income, employment and household...

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Cultural Diversity in Peoples Attitudes and Perceptions

Petkova, Diana - 2006

This paper shares the approach of social constructivism, and maintains that diversity should be examined not 'par excellence', as an entity in itself, but as reflected in people's minds and expressed in their attitudes and perceptions. On the basis of an empirical Bulgarian-Finnish intercultural...

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Zusammenfassende Inhaltsanalyse nach Mayring – Überlegungen zu einer QDA-Software unterstützten Anwendung

Larcher, Manuela - 2010

Dieses Diskussionspapier möchte Unterstützung für Studierende der qualitativen Methoden in den Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften bieten und einen Beitrag zur qualitativen Methodendiskussion liefern. Es beschäftigt sich mit der Frage nach einer praxisorientierten und zeit¬gemäßen –...

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A history of violence: testing the "culture of honor" in the US South

Grosjean, Pauline - 2010 - Preliminary version: February 14, 2010

Using historical data on early settlers to the United States, this paper tests and confirms the “Culture of Honor … provides a test of the link between Scotch-Irish settlers and the culture of honor. The results confirm that high numbers of … stronger in counties with high headcounts of pigs and sheep in the 19th century, confirming the herding origin of the culture …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008729443

"È possível, mas agora não" : a democratização da justiça no cotidiano dos advogados populares

Silva, Fábio de Sá e - 2011

"People's lawyers" constitute an organized segment of the Brazilian bar that provides legal assistance to social movements and, as it is said in the very way this population designates itself, advocates for the causes "of the people". This article discusses whether the Brazilian justice system...

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Regional estimates of multidimensional poverty in India

Dehury, Bidyadhar; Mohanty, Sanjay K. - 2015

This paper estimates and decomposes multidimensional poverty in 82 natural regions in India using unit data from the Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2011-12. Multidimensional poverty is measured in the dimensions of health, education, living standard and household environment using eight...

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Development of heterodox economics at public German universities since the 1970s

Thieme, Sebastian; Heise, Arne - 2016

This article discusses the development of 'heterodox' economics at universities in Germany since the 1970s. Based on Lakatos' concept of scientific research programmes (SRP), the article introduces a classification of economics in order to clarify the understanding of variety within economics,...

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