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Post-communist trends in education : Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
Vicol, Carmen - 2005
The education systems of EE/CIS countries have undergone negative changes during the past 16 years. My paper examines these changes, identifies their causes and proposes solutions for improvement. I find that improved educational quality is the key for raising students’ enrolment and...
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Human Capital and Optimal Policy under Risk and Credit Constraints
Yang, Hongyan - 2010
Die vorliegende Dissertation besteht aus fünf unabhängigen Forschungspapieren über optimale Steuer- und Bildungspolitik …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471820
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Essays on Systems Competition with Human Capital Mobility
Lange, Thomas - 2010
organisierter Bildungspolitik und Humankapitalmobilität. Die internationale Mobilität hochqualifizierter Arbeitskräfte kann zu einer … Externalitäten lokaler Bildungspolitik zurückzuführen ist wenn einige Absolventen nach Abschluss ihrer Universitätsausbildung ins … Entwicklung der Herkunftsregion der internationalen Studenten. Im Vergleich zur wohlfahrtsmaximierenden Bildungspolitik ist die …
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Towards strategic Intellectual Property Management - Events during the Development. Evidence from Biotech SMEs.
Tietze, Frank; Granstrand, Ove; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2006
In the emergence of a pro-patent and intellectual capital era the management of Intellectual Property (IP) is currently undergoing major changes. IP management systems are becoming increasingly complex and strategic in handling an integrated portfolio of IPRs and intellectual assets rather than...
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ESSAYS IN DEMOGRAPHIC ECONOMICS
Reinhold, Steffen - 2008
In the ¯rst of the essays, I reassess the relationship between premarital cohab-itation and marital instability both theoretically and empirically. It has become astylized fact that premarital cohabitation is positively correlated with the likelihood ofmarital dissolution. This is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429603
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Schulqualität und institutionelle Ausgestaltung des Schulsystems
Huber, Kathrin - 2007
In der vorliegenden Diplomarbeit wird die Hypothese, dass nicht eine Ausweitung der Ressourcenausstattung im bestehenden Schulsystem, sondern vielmehr eine leistungsfördernde Reformierung der institutionellen Ausgestaltung des Systems die Schulqualität langfristig verbessern kann, auf der...
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Mother's income and child mortality in southern Nigeria
Sulaiman, Ismaila Lawal - 1987
Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be positively associated with survival, both within and between countries. Preston (1975, 1976), in particular, using cross-national data for three separate decades of the 20th century,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438517
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Obstacles to access: An evaluation of a condom distribution program in rural Zambia
Seidenfeld, David - 2010
An extensive body of literature exists about HIV/AIDS prevention methods and programs promoting condom use in sub-Saharan Africa; however, there is a dearth of research investigating condom distribution in the region. In order to address some of the gaps in the literature about obstacles to condom...
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