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Based on surveys of poor households in Thailand and Zambia carried out in 2000. Uses a sustainable livelihood approach to explore the livelihood problems experienced by these households during economic crisis and examines their survival strategies and coping mechanisms. Identifies types of...
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on a case study of the impact of international migration movements on the labour market in Egypt and Sudan - includes general information on economic conditions, human capital, population, employment and labour demand, examines the effects of emigration and...
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Outlines the scale of the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa and shows how the epidemic should be seen as a structural phenomenon which affects all aspects of development in the region. Examines the interconnections between armed conflicts and other crises and the HIV epidemic and reviews the...
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ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on economic theory of human capital investment - uses catastrophe theory (mathematical analysis) to generate a model on effects of income distribution and educational policy change on political behaviour in developing countries, and concludes that there exists...
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Gary Becker est un économiste néoclassique qui s’est intéressé à des sujets relevant habituellement du domaine de la sociologie. Il a appliqué au crime, à la délinquance, à la famille… les outils de la microéconomie (utilité, optimisation sous contrainte, courbes...
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Paul Romer est un économiste américain et un chercheur à l’Université de New York. Il a contribué à l’approfondissement des analyses théoriques de la croissance économique. Sa thèse de doctorat (soutenue en 1983) a donné naissance à deux articles importants sur ce thème publié...
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Alors que les conditions semblent réunies dans la pratique et que de nombreuses recherches traitent de l'impact financier de la dimension humaine, celle-ci n'est pas prise en compte en gestion d'actif. Cherchant à interroger la pertinence des postulats de la théorie du choix rationnel en la...
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L'objectif de ce papier est d'analyser les mécanismes de transmission intergénérationnelle dans un cadre théorique qui suppose une structure familiale hétérogène. Pour cela, nous proposons une version modifié du modèle de Becker et Tomes (1986) en supposant qu'ils existent deux groupes...
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The performance of every organization depends on its capacity to mobilize and combine individual knowledge of its human capital to build a knowledge system. However, this task is difficult to realize if we consider that social environment is animated by a plurality of objectives. Our work...
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