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Supporting advice sharing for technical problems in residential settings

Poole, Erika Shehan - 2010

-term, real-world deployment study in which ten families used the software, while simultaneously completing a series of common …

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Families, Human Capital, and Small Business: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey

Fairlie, Robert W.; Robb, Alicia - 2003

Using data from the confidential and restricted-access Characteristics of Business Owners (CBO) Survey, we provide some suggestive evidence on the causes of intergenerational links in business ownership and the related issue of how having a family business background affects small business...

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Going-Concern Opinions: The Effects of Partner Compensation Plans and Client Size

Carcello, Joseph V.; Hermanson, Dana R.; Huss, H. Fenwick - 2000

setting that partners in small-pool firms were less likely to require income-decreasing adjustments. We examine, in an …

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AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF PENSIONS FOR THE LABOR MARKET

Hill, Tomeka - 2006

Empirical research of pensions and its role in the labor market has been limiting and has led to inconclusive and … sometimes contradictory results. What is needed to have a better understanding of the role of pensions is better data that are … investigating the role of pensions on firm productivity. This dissertation comprises of two chapters. Each chapter is discussed …

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Reintroducing Intergenerational Equilibrium: Key Concepts behind the New Polish Pension System

Góra, Marek - 2003

Poland adopted a new pension system in 1999. This new pension system allows Poland to reduce pension expenditure (as a percent of GDP), instead of increasing it – as is projected for the majority of other OECD countries. This paper presents the conceptual background of the new system design....

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Labor force participation patterns and earnings of women clerical workers / BEBR No. 532

Ferber, Marianne A. - 2011

Includes bibliographical references (p. 33-34).

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Forging relationships with services: The antecedents that have an impact on behavioural outcomes in the life insurance industry

Durvasula, Srinivas; Lysonski, Steven; Mehta, Subhash; … - 2004

The extent to which service quality is linked to satisfaction, value and behavioural outcomes continues to be debated in the literature. This research investigated two models involving the linkages between service quality, satisfaction, perceived value, repurchase intention and willingness to...

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Finding the Sweet Spot: A Two Industry Study Using the Zone of Tolerance to Identify Determinant Service Quality Attributes

Durvasula, Srinivas; Lobo, Antonio; Lysonski, Steven; … - 2006

This paper makes a detailed comparison of two major financial services in Singapore: life insurance and stockbrokerage. Relationships of perceptions and expectations of service quality, mean service adequacy (MSA) and mean service superiority (MSS) with service satisfaction and loyalty are...

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Global finance and the German model: German corporations, market incentives, and the management of employer-sponsored pension institutions

Clark, Gordon L.; Mansfield, Daniel; Tickell, Adam - 2002

between the social partners when negotiating the financing and final value of promised retirement income. The institutional …

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Why convention dominates pension fund trustee investment decision-making

Clark, Gordon L. - 1998

Pension funds may be one of the few avenues now open for financingnew urban infrastructure and development projects. But convention dominates pension fund trustees' investment decisions, so it is difficult to see how the ambitions of advocates of pension fund investment can be squared with...

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