A widening gap in living standards
... private firms through a variety of channels: private equity funds, finance companies and equity lines to banks (over 250 m € since 1996, with high multiplier effect) • EIB pioneered development of investment funds in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and ...
... private firms through a variety of channels: private equity funds, finance companies and equity lines to banks (over 250 m € since 1996, with high multiplier effect) • EIB pioneered development of investment funds in Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and ...
Iowa State University: Conflict Theory
... approach to conflict that had 3 basic principles and 5 principles of conflict analysis ...
... approach to conflict that had 3 basic principles and 5 principles of conflict analysis ...
Globalization in Latin America: from dependency to interdependency
... of these processes were framed politically by the Cold War and its landmarks, such as the Cuban revolution. Towards the late 1960s and early 1970s, the region’s pattern of growth with little equity – and, mostly, practically no democracy – generated what Lechner termed ‘ideological inflation’ driven ...
... of these processes were framed politically by the Cold War and its landmarks, such as the Cuban revolution. Towards the late 1960s and early 1970s, the region’s pattern of growth with little equity – and, mostly, practically no democracy – generated what Lechner termed ‘ideological inflation’ driven ...
A Reality Check
... An analysis of tariff profiles • Applied tariffs of most high level importers fluctuates between 0 and 12%. While these are not very high, on specific tariff lines they can be as high as 40%. • Tariff water is high for some countries. • Liberalisation through cutting tariffs would yield real market ...
... An analysis of tariff profiles • Applied tariffs of most high level importers fluctuates between 0 and 12%. While these are not very high, on specific tariff lines they can be as high as 40%. • Tariff water is high for some countries. • Liberalisation through cutting tariffs would yield real market ...
Globalization - White Plains Public Schools
... took shape from the experience of women who had worked in other kinds of radical politics, such as the civil rights movement. Widely known as “women’s liberation,” this approach took broader aim at patriarchy as a system of domination, similar to those of race and class. Yet another strand of Wester ...
... took shape from the experience of women who had worked in other kinds of radical politics, such as the civil rights movement. Widely known as “women’s liberation,” this approach took broader aim at patriarchy as a system of domination, similar to those of race and class. Yet another strand of Wester ...
citizen empowerment using critical theory and conflict transformation
... history. This theory posits that humans are ignorant of their true nature and situation and so live unsatisfying lives. But it also proposes that people can be enlightened and therefore emancipated to change their social condition. According to Fay, in modern times it is thought that emancipation ca ...
... history. This theory posits that humans are ignorant of their true nature and situation and so live unsatisfying lives. But it also proposes that people can be enlightened and therefore emancipated to change their social condition. According to Fay, in modern times it is thought that emancipation ca ...
EN EN Recommendation for a COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION on
... implementation of the Lifelong Learning Strategy will require serious efforts to provide the much-needed up-skilling, re-skilling and qualification levels, especially for people in a weak position vis-à-vis the labour market. There is a smart specialisation framework that comprises the Entrepreneurs ...
... implementation of the Lifelong Learning Strategy will require serious efforts to provide the much-needed up-skilling, re-skilling and qualification levels, especially for people in a weak position vis-à-vis the labour market. There is a smart specialisation framework that comprises the Entrepreneurs ...
paper cuglesan / herbel / nicula
... cultural heritage narrative over the ecological narrative even if the ecological narrative could mobilize more support at European level, as the EU has a strong environmental policy and a very weak cultural heritage policy ...
... cultural heritage narrative over the ecological narrative even if the ecological narrative could mobilize more support at European level, as the EU has a strong environmental policy and a very weak cultural heritage policy ...
Rethinking Colonialism and the Origins of the Developmental State
... state; they take this type of institution as exogenous, neglecting the fact that the creation of these institutions is linked with socio-economic factors that may be correlated with economic development. In other words, they have not fully explored the origins of the developmental state. As Cumings ...
... state; they take this type of institution as exogenous, neglecting the fact that the creation of these institutions is linked with socio-economic factors that may be correlated with economic development. In other words, they have not fully explored the origins of the developmental state. As Cumings ...
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... is monopolistically competitive, and firms produce many varieties under increasing returns to scale. Third, we allow for perfect labor mobility between the two sectors. This means that, given the presence of labor surplus conditions in the agricultural sector, any increase in the labor force is abs ...
... is monopolistically competitive, and firms produce many varieties under increasing returns to scale. Third, we allow for perfect labor mobility between the two sectors. This means that, given the presence of labor surplus conditions in the agricultural sector, any increase in the labor force is abs ...
II. Stratification by Social Class
... Informal and Formal Social Control • Informal social control is carried out casually by ordinary people through such means as laughter, smiles, and ridicule. Example: Debate over spanking. • Formal social control is carried out by authorized agents, such as police officers, judges, school administra ...
... Informal and Formal Social Control • Informal social control is carried out casually by ordinary people through such means as laughter, smiles, and ridicule. Example: Debate over spanking. • Formal social control is carried out by authorized agents, such as police officers, judges, school administra ...
elites, minorities and economic growth in an interdisciplinary
... The first classical works examined the characteristics of the elites within a democracy. They gave rise to two opposite interpretations of Western societies. The first view, starting with the theory of Pareto (1909, 1935), Mosca (1939) and Michels (1959), emphasized that despite the democratic chara ...
... The first classical works examined the characteristics of the elites within a democracy. They gave rise to two opposite interpretations of Western societies. The first view, starting with the theory of Pareto (1909, 1935), Mosca (1939) and Michels (1959), emphasized that despite the democratic chara ...
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... rates expected to slow The phase of declining short-term interest rates is expected to level off in the course of the next six months. In North America – in the United States as well as in Canada – no further cuts are expected. Rather, short-term rates are expected to pick up slowly in the course of ...
... rates expected to slow The phase of declining short-term interest rates is expected to level off in the course of the next six months. In North America – in the United States as well as in Canada – no further cuts are expected. Rather, short-term rates are expected to pick up slowly in the course of ...
Jens Beckert answers ten questions about economic sociology
... to a theory of society. I also believe that their intellectual authority draws from linking their work to important normative questions and an inherent concern for social reform. This has been lost in most of today’s work in the new economic sociology. Among the works in the new economic sociology I ...
... to a theory of society. I also believe that their intellectual authority draws from linking their work to important normative questions and an inherent concern for social reform. This has been lost in most of today’s work in the new economic sociology. Among the works in the new economic sociology I ...
Trade Insights China’s ‘New Normal’: Challenges Ahead ...
... particularly countries with special needs such as Mongolia, Turkmenistan, and Korea DPR whose economies dependent on commodity exports to China are highly vulnerable to the slowdown. The structural shift towards domestic consumption may also increase opportunities for countries exporting final goo ...
... particularly countries with special needs such as Mongolia, Turkmenistan, and Korea DPR whose economies dependent on commodity exports to China are highly vulnerable to the slowdown. The structural shift towards domestic consumption may also increase opportunities for countries exporting final goo ...