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Handbook of research in international human resource management

Stahl, Günter K. (contributor); … - 2006

'Handbook of Research in International Human Resource Management represents a welcome contribution of IHRM literature and will be required readings for both novices and veteran researchers.' - Dana B. Minbaeva, British Journal of Industrial Relations ' ... a rich array of contributors including...

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The economics of marriage

Grossbard, Soshana A. - 2015

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Gary S. Becker (1973), 'A Theory of Marriage: Part I' -- Gary S. Becker (1974 …), 'A Theory of Marriage: Part II' -- Michael C. Keeley (1977), 'The Economics of Family Formation' -- Darrick Hamilton … Laws Raise Divorce Rates? A Reconciliation and New Results' -- Barbara R. Bergmann (1995), 'Becker's Theory of the Family …

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The economics of intangible investment

Webster, Elizabeth - 1999

The amount of physical matter in the world is fixed and improvements to people's material circumstances are only created by their ability to reconfigure this matter. What distinguishes labour, and subsequently what allows for differing increments of value, are our capabilities, skills and...

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Studies in human capital

Mincer, Jacob - 1993

rare combination of imaginative empirical analysis guided by a command of theory. His work and professional style have set …

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Human capital, trade, and public policy in rapidly growing economies : from theory to empirics

Boldrin, Michele (ed.); Chen, Been-lon (ed.); Wang, Ping (ed.) - International Conference on Economic Growth <Zhong yang … - 2004

Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies argues that only two centuries ago, no society had ever enjoyed sustained growth in living standards. The contributors to this book aim to discover why the world today exhibits a predilection for perpetual self-improvement. In...

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Practicing econometrics : essays in method and application

Griliches, Zvi - 1998

Zvi Griliches has made many seminal contributions to econometrics during the course of a long and distinguished career. His work has focused primarily on the economics of technological change and the econometric problems that arise in trying to study it. This major collection presents Professor...

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Innovation in environmental policy : economic and legal aspects of recent developments in environmental enforcement and liability

Tietenberg, Thomas H. (ed.) - 1992

environmental policy - liability law and enforcement - which are experiencing dramatic change. It shows how economic analysis can … provide useful and meaningful insights about subjects such as criminal penalties, private enforcement, liability for oil … spills, tort remedies, and lender liability which have hitherto only been considered by lawyers. Drawing on the latest …

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International environmental liability and barriers to trade : market access and biodiversity in the biosafety protocol

Holtby, Kareen L.; Kerr, William A.; Hobbs, Jill E. - 2007

polarised and hostile. This book answers the question: Can an international liability regime facilitate international trade … includes provisions for an international liability regime to facilitate trade - a subject that has been little studied. This … - what are the options for an international environmental liability regime? Why are some options unworkable? Is there a set …

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Transforming poor economies : effective development strategies for agriculture and industry

Ōtsuka, Keijirō - 2024

"Transforming Poor Economies expertly proposes effective strategies for the development of agriculture and industry within lower income countries in Africa and Asia using insightful case studies to illustrate key findings. Keijiro Otsuka focuses on how to achieve the first and second Sustainable...

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Global skill shortages

Cohen, Malcolm S. - 2002

As the world entered the twenty-first century, global skill shortages in many occupations were evident throughout the world. While these were mitigated by a global recession, there is no generally agreed upon method for measuring these shortages. This book discusses various theories for...

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