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Using the NLSY, we find that young Mexican women earn 9% less than young White women while young Black women earn 15 …% less than young White women. Although young Mexican women earn less than young White women, they do surprisingly well … compared to young Black women. We show that it is crucially important to account for actual labor market experience. We further …
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In order to assess climate mitigation agreements, we propose an iterative procedure linking TIAM-WORLD, a global …
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Being competitive in a globalized world have several meanings according to the topic taken into account. This paper … our main question here is to catch the mental maps of the future elite, and to do it on a world scale. We realized an …
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We study economic growth in four emerging economies - Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC). Questions addressed are: (a) How do medium term growth determinants differ from short term determinants? (b) What are differences between growth effects of aggregate versus disaggregated exports? And...
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This paper investigates the long-run economic relationship between health care expenditure and income in the world … using data on 167 countries over the period 1995-2012, collected from the World Bank data set. The analysis is carried using …
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Purpose - The purpose of this study is to assess how incarcerations persist across the world. The focus is on 163 …
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Registration of births, recording deaths by age, sex and cause, and calculating mortality levels and differentials are fundamental to evidence-based health policy, monitoring and evaluation. Yet few of the countries with the greatest need for these data have functioning systems to produce them...
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interpreted as the world business cycle. The further components suggest the existence of a Scandinavian-Anglo-Saxon business cycle …
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University-industry partnerships (UIPs) are widely viewed as essential in leveraging research capability and economic performance in organizations and the nation as a whole. In Australia, as in many other countries, the national government commits significant funds to such ‘strategic’...
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