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The State of the World’s Children 2011 Adolescence – An Age of Opportunity
United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF - eSocialSciences - 2011
The State of the World's Children 2011 examines the global state of adolescents; outlines the challenges they face in … intergenerational cycle of poverty and inequity and of laying the foundation for a more peaceful, tolerant and equitable world. URL …
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European Union on the international stage
Sima, Isabela Cristina; Marin, Camelia; Parpandel, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
instability in the Middle East, terrorism, the global warming and environmental change issue, the world’s growing economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008619162
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Entrepreneurship, management, and sustainable development
Ahmed, Allam; McQuaid, Ronald W. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 1, pp. 6-30
sustainable development (SD). This introductory paper to WREMSD will attempt to explore viewpoints from around the world on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008580339
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Linking Vertical and Horizontal Markets for Innovations at Grassroots: Sustainability Imperative
Gupta, Anil K - eSocialSciences - 2010
The supply chain management is at the core of globalising world. Today the large corporations are able to source … materials from all around the world and sell it in the most interior parts of the developing and developed world. With the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008752772
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Country v sector effects in equity returns and the roles of geographical and firm-size coverage
Moor, Lieven; Sercu, Piet - In: Small Business Economics 35 (2010) 4, pp. 433-448
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008776747
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Nutrition in India: Facts and Interpretations
Deaton, Angus; Drèze, Jean - eSocialSciences - 2010
-growing economies in the world. Real GDP per head grew at 3.95 percent a year from 1980 to 2005, and at 5.4 percent a year from 2000 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671982
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Quality-adjusted Human Capital and Productivity Growth
Islam, Md. Rabiul - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, … - 2010
Both the quality and quantity of human capital are important for growth. Although the quality aspects of human capital may have greater potential in explaining growth, given that the quantity effects of human capital have been found to be ambiguous, they have long been ignored in empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008680495
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World agricultural production and consumption
Smutka, Lubos; Steininger, Michal; Miffek, Ondrej - In: AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics 1 (2009) 2
The article deals with an analysis of the world agricultural and foodstuff production and consumption. It analyses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800818
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The Changing Shape of Global Inequality - exploring a new dataset
van Zanden, Jan Luiten; Baten, Joerg; Foldvari, Peter; … - Centre for Global Economic History (CGEH), Universiteit … - 2011
two world wars, a depression and de-globalization, and was suddenly transformed back into a uni-modal distribution between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838921
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Country v sector effects in equity returns and the roles of geographical and firm-size coverage
de Moor, Lieven L.; Sercu, Piet - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, … - 2010
Since Roll (The Journal of Finance 47(1):3-41, 1992) and Heston and Rouwenhorst (Journal of Financial Economics 36:3-27, 1994), there has been a debate whether country factors in international stock returns are typically more variable than sector factors. The addition of emerging markets (EMs)...
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