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Disintegrative tendencies in global political economy
Whether we talk about human learning and unlearning, securitization, or political economy, the forces and mechanisms generating both globalization and disintegration are causally efficacious across the world. Thus, the processes that led to the victory of the ‘Leave’ campaign in the June 2016 referendum on UK European Union membership are not simply confined to the United Kingdom, or even E…
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- 9781138065307
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- 154 p.; 23 cm.
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- 327.1 PAT d
Socioeconomic factors and outcomes in higher education : a multivariate analysis
In the Colombian case, it is very common to associate academic performance with the students' socioeconomic conditions. A generalized and bivariate interpretation of this relationship could imply that only students from a high socioeconomic class would perform satisfactorily and that all students from a low socioeconomic class would perform poorly. If this is the case, then the educational syst…
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- 9789587725124
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- 113 p.; 22 cm.
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- 378 HER s
Employment, well-being and gender
This book examines welfare effects of gender-related inequalities in Korean households and labor markets. It uses subjective well-being data to show that reductions of excessive levels of working hours did improve family well-being in the past decade. Moreover, benefits from major life events like marriage can differ greatly by sex if traditional gender roles dominate and women contribute much …
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- 9783631623022
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- 158 p.; 22 cm
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- Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics
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- 306.3 RUD e
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