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The Effectiveness of Competition Policy: An Econometric Assessment in Developed and Developing Countries
Samà, Danilo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The ultimate objective of the present paper is to empirically investigate the effectiveness of competition policy in developed and developing countries. Although its importance is continuously increasing, the effectiveness of competition policy still seems to lack the attention that it would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109090
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Employee engagement of managerial staff in hospitals - An Indian pilot study
J, Swaminathan; S, Aramvalarthan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Employee engagement is a state of emotional and intellectual involvement that employees have in an organization. An engaged employee is aware of business context, and works with colleagues to improve performance within the job for the benefit of the organization. It is a positive attitude held...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109715
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Role of work overload toward turnover intention among newly hired public accountants
Pradana, Andika; Salehudin, Imam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper aims to analyze how work overload influences turnover intentions of newly hired public accountants. Job satisfaction, work related stress and work life conflicts are used as mediating variable between work overload and turnover intention. This study employed 141 auditors from several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111858
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Long term trends in the world economy: the gender dimension
Howes, Candace; Singh, Ajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994
Abstract This paper is concerned with exploring some of the gender implications of certain long term trends which have … extent if any, they are in turn affected by gender. The paper concentrates on the following trends: - unprecedented growth of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112847
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Government Spending on Education and Closing the Gender Gap : The Case of Developing Economies
Emara, Noha; Hegazy, Azza - 2021
Within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender equality in education is considered one of … narrowing down the gender gap in education for the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. More specifically, and among many … other factors, the study focuses on the response of gender gap in education to economic growth, information communication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233487
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Femmes au pouvoir et Pouvoir des femmes : Qu’est-ce qui se passe en Afrique ?
Kodila-Tedika, Oasis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This study attempts to understand whether women develop a political decision-making leads to better results on the indicators of the condition of women, mainly economic, political rights and laws against violence to women. It uses the African data from 2000 to 2010. The study is cross-sectional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257893
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Access to primary care and workers’ opportunity costs. Evidence from Italy
De Luca, Giuliana; Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper explores whether and to which extent employment condition and working hours influence individuals’ decision process in consuming primary care. The hypothesis is that the higher the workers’ opportunity cost in terms of earning forgone, the less the demand for General Practitioner...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025736
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Child Labor at District Level: A Case Study of Rawalpindi
Kulsoom, Rafia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Child labor is one of the problems that occur as a result of responses to the economic problems faced by vulnerable children. Keeping in view the theoretical background of existence of child labor across the world, the study analyzes the incidence of child labor from Rawalpindi city of Pakistan....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502736
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Primary care utilisation and workers’ opportunity costs. Evidence from Italy
De Luca, Giuliana; Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyses the effects of employment condition and work hours on the utilisation of primary care services in Italy. Although the Italian NHS provides free and equitable access to primary care, type of occupation and labour contracts may still deter workers to attend medical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008548830
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Primary care utilisation and workers’ opportunity costs. Evidence from Italy
De Luca, Giuliana; Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper analyses the effects of employment condition and work hours on the utilisation of primary care services in Italy. Although the Italian NHS provides free and equitable access to primary care, type of occupation and labour contracts may still deter workers to attend medical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008678272