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use any books, journals, articles or the internet in your meetings? Or do you just meet and talk? In case your partner already has a competent knowledge of your language, it is a good idea to keep your meetings
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the hosting country affect remittances negatively in models based on altruism and positively in the case of those focusing on investment motives; other variables as for example income are considered to have [...] to the group of foreigners (column b) reveals that all these variables have the same sign as in the case of migrants, however, many of them are now not longer significant. According to our results, remittances [...] lowest two income categories remit significantly less than those in the highest income category. In the case of foreigners only people belonging to lowest income category remit significantly less than those
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their possible interrelations. The estimation of models with both continuous and categorical, in most cases binary, outcomes has in recent years attracted increasing interest in various areas of research. Since [...] analyses of the M = 10 imputed data sets (Little and Rubin, 2002, see also Li et al., 1991). In the case of the variables economic sector and occupational qualification, the corresponding test is a test [...] effect of job tenure on log(income) is contrary to its effect on perceived job security. In the former case, job tenure 25 has a positive although decreasing effect, whereas its effect on perceived job se-
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Marburg, Metropolis-Verlag Powdthavee, Nattavudh (2005): Identifying Causal Effects with Panel Data: The Case of Friendship and Happiness, Working Paper of the Institute of Education, University of London Sandvik
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also better able to cope with the situation, despite the fact that they cannot change it. This latter case is called secondary control (Rothbaum et al., 1982).2 However, Luna-Arocas et al. (2001) discovered [...] infer their attitudes from their own behaviour under certain circumstances. This is particularly the case if internal references are weak and no pronounced knowledge is present. For this theory to apply to [...] their freedom of choice has been threatened or taken away, psychological reactance emerges. In this case, people attempt to recover their endangered or lost liberty by upgrading the threatened or eliminated
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An organization can have a monopoly position legally protected or legally established, as in the case of electric and telephone utilities. Or, a group of firms can act together as one, constituting a
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statistics, including frequency counts which are displayed in bar diagrams. Because of the low number of cases no further analyses was possible. First of all, the frequency counts provide information about personal [...] Filipino, Polish, Georgian, Iranian, Bulgarian, and Vietnamese) were chosen by one respondent in each case. A continuing enlargement and increasing internationalization of the study program can be observed [...] of Flensburg can be observed. Fig. 5c: Information Source, 3rd Cohort n = 37 a = 42 n = Number of cases a = Number of answers (more than one answer possible) Overall, the relevance of the DAAD as a source
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corroborated nicely with a whole array of similar works over the past three decades, showing in many cases a positive relationship between inequality and mortality, the presented evidence was not without critics [...] with sufficient similarities. The second pertains to the deplorable situation, that in the German case direct regional inequality data are not available. The third addresses slightly different measures [...] German Socio-Economic Panel11 with now more than 20,000 persons interviewed, does not yield enough cases when broken down into regions. Instead of a then rather unreliable Gini coefficient, the regional
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comparative case analyses. While case studies of clusters have been undertaken in various industry contexts (e.g., Austrian, 2000; Porter, 1998), there has been little concerted activity to develop cases that [...] desirable (e.g., Yin, 2002). Under these conditions, case study research is considered a suitable approach. Case studies are related to single cases, thus the unit of analysis in our research is a cluster [...] industry clusters, a case methodology is suggested. The resultant “toolbox” of techniques with which to study clusters has been used to analyse Australian and German cluster cases. This paper offers a