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Population and the Fight Against Poverty [PDF]

Is poverty incidence higher among families with a bigger family size? Is there a cause and effect in the relationship between family size and poverty incidence? Dr. Aniceto Orbeta Jr. believes that indeed, there is.
Orbeta, Aniceto Jr. C.
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The future of work: Towards a progressive agenda for all. EPC Issue Paper 9 DECEMBER 2019 [PDF]

, 2019
Europe’s labour markets and the world of work in general are being transformed by the megatrends of globalisation, the fragmentation of the production and value chain, demographic ageing, new societal aspirations and the digitalisation of the economy ...
Dhéret, Claire, Guagliardo, Simona, Palimariciuc, Mihai   +2 more
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Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Reproductive behaviour of young people in the Тambov region: demographic challenges and ways to overcome them

Вестник университета
The article is devoted to the study of peculiarities of the reproductive behaviour of young people and its impact on demographic processes in the Tambov region.
V. A. Filippenko
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U.S. Federal and State Medicaid Spending: Health Policy Patterns by Political Party Leadership and Census Demographics [PDF]

Jamaji C. Nwanaji‐Enwerem, Pamaji Nwanaji-Enwerem   +1 more
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Realizing the Demographic Dividend: Is Africa any different? [PDF]

The demographic transition creates a window of opportunity during which economies may benefit from a temporary increase in the working age share of the population.
David Canning, David E. Bloom, Günther Fink, Jocelyn Finlay   +3 more
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
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[Integrating demographic and socioeconomic policies].

Naselenie (Sofia, Bulgaria : 1983), 1994
"The article offers a theoretical model of integration between demographic and socioeconomic policy [in Bulgaria].... The author examines the changes in the population's demographic structures: changes in the sex ratio; ageing; [and] family nuclearisation....
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Macroeconomic and policy implications of population aging in Brazil [PDF]

This paper analyzes the macroeconomic implications of population aging in Brazil. Three alternative yet complementary methodologies are adopted, and depending on policy responses to the fiscal implications of aging, there are two main findings: First ...
Jorgensen, Ole Hagen
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A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach, Brian C. Briggeman, Jason S. Bergtold, Aleksan Shanoyan, Sarah A. Low, Brandi Miller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source