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Recent Labour Market Trends in the Visegrad Group Countries [PDF]

, 2011
The large declines in the Slovak and Czech employment appeared because the countries' GDPs grew smaller while real wages grew bigger. Shorter working hours and limitations on labour productivity that the two countries introduced could not reverse the ...
A. Bassanini, A. Wojtyna, D. Bosworth, E. Kwiatkowski, P. Cahuc, P. Strzelecki, S. Smith   +6 more
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Salvatore Mancuso, Shantha Shantha‐Kumari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black Romanticism: Slovak Case. Reconnaissance [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2013
The interest in Black Romanticism has been experiencing a kind of renaissance in the last years. Black Romanticism is no longer seen as just one of the Romantic movements.
Joanna Goszczyńska, Anna Kobylińska
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Ranking resilience: assessing the impact of scientific performance and the expansion of the Times Higher Education Word University Rankings on the position of Czech, Hungarian, Polish, and Slovak universities

Scientometrics
University rankings are gaining importance worldwide. While the top-ranked universities are the subject of numerous academic publications, very little literature is available on universities in the lower two-thirds of the ranking list.
Barbara Tóth, Hossein Motahari-Nezhad, N. Horseman, László Berek, L. Kovács, Áron Hölgyesi, M. Péntek, Seyedali Mirjalili, L. Gulácsi, Z. Zrubka   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Welfare state and social spending: assessing the effectiveness and the efficiency of European social policies in 22 EU countries [PDF]

, 2018
This paper aims at analysing the effectiveness and the efficiency of social public expenditure in 22 European countries. We present a basic theoretical framework connecting the choice of the level of social protection to the median voter’s preferences ...
Antonelli, MARIA ALESSANDRA, DE BONIS, Valeria   +1 more
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Real exchange rate dynamics in transition economies : a nonlinear analysis [PDF]

, 2001
We examine the behavior of the real exchange rates of nine transition economies during the 1990s. We propose an empirical model rationalized on the basis of standard economic models in the tradition of Mundell-Fleming-Dornbusch and Harrod-Balassa ...
Sarno, Lucio, Taylor, Mark P.
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The Impact of Genotoxicity in Coke Oven Workers: Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review (SR) with meta‐analysis investigates the genotoxicity potential of coke oven workers (COWs) exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through a comprehensive analysis of studies retrieved from PubMed, SCOPUS, and Web of Science.
Thiago Guedes Pinto, Vinícius Fialho do Nascimento, Giovanna Abreu Holanda Guerra, Wilton Mitsunari Takeshita, Raquel Alves Sales, Andrea Cristina de Moraes Malinverni, Luciana Lopes Guimaraes, Daniel Araki Ribeiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

SOME REMARKS ON RELATIONSHIP OF BOHUSLAV TABLIC AND BERNOLÁK´S FOLLOWERS [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2009
The history of literature research of mutual relationships between the Slovak Lutheran and Catholic communities (Protestant followers accepting the Czech language as a literary language in Slovak the environment and Bernolak´s followers) in the period of
Lenka Rišková
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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau, Simone Dietrich, Katharina Fleiner, Alice Iannantuoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Slovak ethos of plebeian resistance and the First World War

Studies in East European thought
The authors examine the Slovak ethos of plebeian resistance to the First World War in several of its forms. First, they examine intellectual forms of resistance against war, against its Christian justification.
V. Gluchman, Marta Gluchmanová
semanticscholar   +1 more source