In our sample, part-time employment is three times more prevalent among doctoral students (38.5%) than among postdoctoral researchers (12.7%). Further estimations, however, reveal that the difference between the two models tends to be driven by the variable “social support”. The highly ...
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Horvath, Harry Huizinga Date:April 2023 Abstract: This paper examines the impact of international differences in capital regulation on multinationalbanks’ loan origination location decisions. International loan location decisions represent a keybanking margin that has previously not been examined in the ...
摘要: Reviews two books. "Modern Times, Ancient Hours: Working Lives in the Twenty-first Century," by Pietro Basso; "The Betrayal of Work: How Low-Wage Jobs Fail 30 Million Americans and Their Families,' by Beth Shulman.年份: 2003 ...
The mean follow-up times were 1.8, 4.0 and 6.6 years for accidental injury, psychotropic drug use and antihypertensive drug use, respectively. Figures 1, 2 and 3 show the estimated rate ratios with 95% confidence intervals for accidental injury, psychotropic drug use and antihypertensive drug use...
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The standard economic model for thinking about enforcement (Chapter 6 , this volume) posits that the plant manager (the 'employer' in Willborn's terminology) will comply with legal standards as long as the probability p , of enforcement times the damages if caught, D , is greater than the...