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Business viability : a comparison between franchises and independent businesses / by Joyce Lewis

Lewis, Josephine Edwardine - 2009

The study is based on a comparison between franchises and independent businesses. The purpose of the study is to have a clear understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of SMEs and franchise businesses in Rustenburg (North West Province) and its environs. A number of textbooks, published...

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Trends in the employment of disabled people in Britain

Berthoud, Richard - 2011

The number of people claiming incapacity benefits increased rapidly to the mid 1990s, and has hardly reduced since then. This paper uses survey data to plot trends over time in the prevalence of disability, and in the employment rates of disabled people, in a way which is independent of, but...

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Junge Erwachsene ohne abgeschlossene Berufsausbildung -Zustandsbeschreibung und Perspektiven

Klemm, Klaus - 1999

Die hier vorgelegte kleinere Studie zum Ausmaß von Ausbildungslosigkeit bei Jugendlichen gliedert sich in fünfAbschnitte: In einem ersten Teil werden aktuelle Daten zu den Gruppen der Jugendlichen, die keinen Hauptschulabschlußerreichen konnten, sowie zu den jungen Erwachsenen, die ohne...

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New Cycles of Disadvantage?

Lee, Anthony; Hills, John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1998

This report summarises presentations and discussion at a conference on ‘New Cycles ofDisadvantage’ organised by CASE on behalf of the Economic and Social Research Councilfor the Treasury and other central government departments. It took place at Stoke RochfordHall near Grantham on 27-28...

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Intergenerational and Life-Course Transmission of SocialExclusion in the 1970 British Cohort Study

Sigle-Rushton, Wendy - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2004

correlates of adult disadvantage. For males, in particular,evidence of childhood aggression is also a consistent and fairly …

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Disability and disadvantage: Selection, onset, and duration effects

Jenkins, Stephen P.; Rigg, John A. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

This paper analyses the economic disadvantage experienced by disabled personsof working-age using data from the British … Household Panel Survey. We arguethat there are three sources of disadvantage among disabled persons: preexistingdisadvantage …

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Continuity and Change in Pathways to Young AdultDisadvantage: Results from a British Birth Cohort

Hobcraft, John - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

This paper focuses on pathways to adult disadvantage (or social exclusion) up toage 33 for a cohort of children born in … disadvantage tosubsequent adult disadvantage and pay particular attention to whether thepathways involved or the responsiveness to … associated with a wide range of adult disadvantage for both men andwomen, and the specific antecedents, that show fewer but …

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Housing Prices, Unemployment Rates, Disadvantage, and Progress toward a Degree

Stratton, Leslie S. - 2017

Rising unemployment and housing price appreciation are associated with increased college enrollment. Enrollment does not, however, guarantee completion. We use a discrete time, competing hazard function that accommodates individual-specific heterogeneity to assess the impact changing...

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‘Universal’ early education: Who benefits? Patterns in take-up of the entitlement to free early education among three-year-olds in England

Campbell, Tammy; Gambaro, Ludovica; Stewart, Kitty - In: British Educational Research Journal 44 (2018) 3, pp. 515-538

For over a decade, all three-year-olds in England have been entitled to a free part-time early education place. One aim of this policy is to close developmental gaps between higher-income and low-income children. However, the success of the initiative depends on children accessing the places....

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Introduction: How do families matter in helping young people find work?

Nazio, Tiziana; Gábos, András - In: Youth Employment: STYLE Handbook, (pp. 179-182). 2017

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