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New Tools for the Analysis of Political Power in Africa
Rainer, Ilia - 2012
The study of autocracies and weakly institutionalized countries is plagued by scarcity of information about the relative strength of different players within the political system. This paper presents novel data on the composition of government coalitions in a sample of fifteen post-colonial...
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When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming
Ahuja, Amrita - 2015
United States, Kenya, and Uganda. The existing evidence shows consistent positive impacts on school participation in the … short run and on academic test scores, employment, and income in the long run, while suggesting that most parents will not …
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Wage and Productivity Premiums in Sub-Saharan Africa
Van Biesebroeck, Johannes - 2007
accurate test. The results indicate that equality holds strongly for the most developed country in the sample (Zimbabwe), but …
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Beschäftigungspolitisch erfolgreiche Länder - was steckt dahinter?
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 31 (1998) 2, pp. 324-333
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Ein dänisches "Beschäftigungswunder"?
Döhrn, Roland; Heilemann, Ullrich; Schäfer, Günter - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 31 (1998) 2, pp. 312-323
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Der niederländische Weg: durch Konsens zum Erfolg
Stille, Frank - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 31 (1998) 2, pp. 294-311
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Großbritannien: die marktwirtschaftliche Strategie
Klodt, Henning - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 31 (1998) 2, pp. 277-293
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Mehr Beschäftigung und weniger Arbeitslosigkeit - Amerika, hast du es besser?
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 31 (1998) 2, pp. 262-276
Mehr Beschäftigung und weniger Arbeitslosigkeit? - Dieser Frage geht der Verfasser nach, indem er die Arbeitsmarktsituation in Deutschland mit der Arbeitsmarktentwicklung in den USA vegleicht. Entgegen einem in Deutschland anhaltenden Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit, konnten die USA ihre...
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Employment and Occupational Advance Under Affirmative Action
Leonard, Jonathan S. - 1984
Affirmative Action is not only supposed to help move minorities and females into employment, it is also supposed to …. Using disaggregated employment data in a new sample of nearly 10,000 establishments,this study finds that Affirmative Action … was generally successful during the late 1910's in increasing minority employment in skilled white-collar occupations as …
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Labor Market Institutions, Wages, and Investment
Pischke, Jorn-Steffen - 2004
Labor market institutions, via their effect on the wage structure, affect the investment decisions of firms in labor markets with frictions. This observation helps explain rising wage inequality in the US, but a relatively stable wage structure in Europe in the 1980s. These different trends are...
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