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Plöger, Jörg - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

now house the majority and fastest growingshare of the world’s expanding population, and they are on a treadmill of …

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On the economic impact of the railway project Stuttgart-Ulm in Germany

Maier, Helmut - Leontief-Institut für Wirtschaftsanalyse Berlin - 2011

discussed very controversially within local and regional population. As for the economic impact, ministry for internal affairs …

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The Weak Jobs Recovery: Whatever Happened to“the Great American Jobs Machine”?

Freeman, Richard B.; Rodgers, William M. - Harvard University <Cambridge, Mass.> / Department of …; … - 2005

employment-population rateto the 64.4 level it held during 2000. …

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The Impact of Social Capital on Crime : Evidence from the Netherlands

Akçomak, I. Semih; Weel, Bas ter - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008

This paper investigates the relation between social capital and crime. The analysis contributes to explaining why crime is so heterogeneous across space. By employing current and historical data for Dutch municipalities and by providing novel indicators to measure social capital, we find a link...

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Citizens´ groups in Japan and the Internet

Ducke, Isa - 2003

The Internet, like other new technologies, will undoubtedly affect civil society and the workings of activists, citizens´ groups, and the political process as a whole. But how radical will this impact be, and precisely how will the Internet change the way citizens´ groups act?

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Gesundheitsziele: Konzeptionelle, methodische und politische Überlegungen zu ergebnisorientierten Gesundheitszielen

Wismar, M.; Busse, R.; Schwartz, F. W. - 1998

Die Diskussion um ergebnisorientierte Gesundheitsziele für Gesundheitswesen hat an Schwung gewonnen. Ausgelöstwurde sie - trotz (gesundheits)zielloser Reformpolitik im Bund - durch Initiativen auf Länderebene, Projekte derSelbstverwaltungskörperschaften und einen sich intensivierenden Dialog...

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Does Fertility Respond to Financial Incentives?

Laroque, Guy; Salanié, Bernard - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008

There has been little empirical work evaluating the sensitivity of fertility to financial incentives at the household level. We put forward an identification strategy that relies on the fact that variation of wages induces variation in benefits and tax credits among "comparable households...

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Fact or Fiction? Re-examination of Chinese Premodern Population Statistics

Deng, Kent G. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

half a century or so, basic quantities ofsome basic factors have remained disagreed. Chinese population is one of them … Chinese official censuses have beensystematically thrown away almost completely.As a result, the picture of Chinese population …’s population size despite the fact that population is commonlyregarded as one of the key economic factors in an economy. The …

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States and Markets in Latin America: The political economy of economic interventionism

Lewis, Colin M. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2005

The state is conceptually distinct from both economy and society, with inherent interests in expanding its scope for autonomous action, asserting control over economic and social interactions, and structuring economic and social relations. These interests derive primarily from the state’s...

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When Rabbits became Human (and Humans, Rabbits): Stability, Order, and History in the Study of Populations

Erickson, Paul; Mitman, Gregg - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

“Population” is often a significant unit of analysis, and a point of passage for facts and models moving between the … natural and social sciences, and between animals and humans. But the very existence of a population is a “fact” fraught with … challenges: What distinguishes a population from an economy, an ecosystem, a society? Are populations simply memory …

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