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"Migration of Talent: Foreign Students and Graduate Economics Education in the United States" [PDF]
In this paper, Rao tackles the reasons behind the increasing number and share of foreign students enrolled in Ph.D. economics programs in the U.S. The conventional argument of comparative advantage in U.S.
Milind Rao
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Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications
Communications, 2003 The Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications provides university education and prepares specialists for solution of management, technology, economic problems and for business activities especially in sphere of transport, postal ...
Tatiana Corejova
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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Ideology, Instrumentality and Economics Education: on the Secretion of Values within Philanthropy, Financial Capability and Enterprise Education in English Schools [PDF]
In England state provision for economics education in schools has been negligible. Except for a marginal number of students opting to study economics at secondary level, the subject has been largely limited to implicit lessons in philanthropy through ...
Howard Gibson
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Does pluralism in economics education make better educated, happier students? A qualitative analysis. [PDF]
This paper contributes to the debate on pluralism in the Economics curriculum. Here pluralism means a diversity of theoretical perspectives. One set of pedagogical arguments for pluralism are those found in ‘liberal’ philosophy of education. To this end,
Gamila Shoib +3 more
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, 1999 In recent years vocational education and training has been recognised as having a crucial impact on worker productivity, enterprise performance and the overall performance of the New Zealand economy.
Abbott, Malcolm +3 more
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Manajemen dan Bisnis, 2017 This study aimed to examine the factors affecting entrepreneurial intention of students such as education factor, relationship factor and self-confidence factor from students of Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Surabaya.This study used a ...
Tifani Geovana Suyono +2 more
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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 +4 more
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Towards Entrepreneurship: Reflections Between Theory and Practice
International Journal of Entrepreneurial Knowledge, 2015 The paper deals with the pragmatic need of linking theory and practice in the learning process, focusing on vocational education in economics and entrepreneurship education. In connection with selected alternative economic theories is shown the necessity
Benešová Tereza
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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 +5 more
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