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Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how money attitudes moderate the relationship between personality traits and early pension withdrawal behaviour in the context of South Africa's new Two‐Pot retirement system. Drawing on structural equation modelling with data from over 5000 retirement fund members, whether Money Prudence and Money Anxiety condition the ...
Paul Prinn Nixon, Evan Gilbert
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An investigation into the determinants of the South African unemployment rate, 1970-2002
Acta Academica, 2008 From 1970 to 1977 unemployment in South Africa oscillated around a near-constant mean. Since 1983 unemployment has shown a definite upward trend defying the existence of a long-run natural rate.
Christie Schoeman +2 more
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A Markov approach to credit rating migration conditional on economic states
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract We develop a model for credit rating migration that accounts for the impact of economic state fluctuations on default probabilities. The joint process for the economic state and the rating is modelled as a time‐homogeneous Markov chain. While the rating process itself possesses the Markov property only under restrictive conditions, methods ...
Michael Kalkbrener, Natalie Packham
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Profiling Social Entrepreneurship Orientation Through Machine Learning Predictive Modeling
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the prediction of Social Entrepreneurship Orientation (SEO) in youth using machine learning techniques to generate a robust predictive model. Drawing on a large cross‐country survey of European youth, results indicate that cognitive–attitudinal indicators—such as concern for environmental goals, purpose‐driven motivation ...
Ángel Peiró‐Signes +2 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates how governance structures and policy approaches influence transition pathways in three major oil and gas producing regions: Esbjerg (Denmark), Taranaki (New Zealand), and Aberdeen (Scotland). The methods employ a comparative case study framework and draw on a literature review, document analysis and interviews with key ...
Sophie Kiernan, Tamara Krawchenko
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The low professional qualification responsible for unemployment
, 2012 Maria Lúcia Gili Massi +5 more
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The Widening Scope of Just Transitions Research: A Review of an Emblematic Concept
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The attention paid to justice dimensions in societal change toward decarbonization and resilience is growing in sustainability governance and research. “Just transition” is emerging as an emblematic concept in these discussions, yet there has been limited systematic stock‐taking of the major strands of research in this area. This paper aims to
Victoria Wibeck +3 more
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Educated workers do not experience shorter unemployment spells: evidence from a literature review
Journal for Labour Market ResearchThe common intuition is that unemployment duration is shorter for workers with higher education. However, there is no theoretical support for this intuition, and empirically, there is no systematic review of the findings to date.
Rubén Castro Landsman +2 more
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