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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"2008 Recession"”.
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Just Passing Through
… novel also explores the economic effects of the 2008 Recession, racism and misogyny, Greek mythology, and the opioid crisis.
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Self-identities of young people on a course for those who are not in education, employment or training
… for National Statistics, 2014). Even before the 2008 recession the NEET rate was rising, and despite criticism of the term it continues to be used as a service intervention label. Attempts have been made to try and understand young people who are placed into this category, and their experiences, …
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Extra-Sovereign Institutions; The Ties That Bind
… Union currently faces, in the wake of the 2008 recession. In order to come to these conclusions, a case study was was done between the Swiss Confederation, the Iroquois League, and the European Union."
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Income Inequality, Household Borrowing, and the Business Cycle
Over the thirty years preceding 2008, the United States has experienced increasing income inequality while transitioning to a consumption-led economy. This dissertation investigates the foundations of the 2008 recession and offers an explanation for the slow growth recovery. Three distinct papers …
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Essays on the impact of housing insecurity and other socioeconomic factors on health-related outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries during the Great Recession
While previous recessions have informed much of our modern-day fiscal policy, they have informed less of relevant housing or healthcare policies focused on preventing or mitigating the effects of housing insecurity during economic crises. In this dissertation, I drew from nationally representative …
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NARRATIVES OF FIT: UNDERSTANDING WOMEN FACULTY STORIES OF MAKING SENSE AND FINDING PLACE IN GENDERED ORGANIZATIONS
… of fit. These included the effects of the 2008 recession, the deployment of student evaluations of teaching in the tenure review process, and anticipated changes in leadership and policy at the college. Overall, fit for faculty emerged as a process of sensemaking influenced by institutional …
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On creating cleantech confluences : best practices and partnerships to mobilize multiple sources of private capital into early-stage clean technologies
… companies in the years leading up to the 2008 recession. After the market crashed, federal and state governments ended up being among the few remaining supporters of these technology companies because of their public benefits. However, in order to stay below 2 degree Celsius warming, …
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Resistance and waste work: Women’s environmentalism in Southern Italy
… friendly behaviors in Italian society. Since the 2008 recession, many middle and working-class women have struggled to retain their jobs and further their careers. Drawing from their environmentalist agendas and beliefs, and on widespread stereotypes that women are better suited to care for the …
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Choices, challenges and the power of integration: regionalism and confederation in the East African community - a hypothesis generating study
… issues the EU currently faces in the wake of the 2008 recession. The results suggest that regional integration programmes need to incorporate a political approach within integration models. Economic integration can only be sustainable and beneficial where agreements are underpinned by political …
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Canaries in the coal mine: Boosted machine learning for the classification of recessions in the eurozone business cycle
… effective early warning predictors of general recession within the eurozone. This research challenges the idea within the literature that the largest economies (Germany, France, Italy) and their various industrial indices make for the most accurate predictive leading indicators. This assumption …
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Three essays on consumer finance
… particularly in mortgage markets after the 2008 recession. Little empirical evidence exists about the benefits of these laws to consumer outcomes, relative to the potential compliance costs. This chapter studies the effect of two common types of consumer protection laws: seller standards of …