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Geology and economic resources of Birds quadrangle, Illinois-Indiana
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Geology and economic resources of the Illinois portion of the Vincennes Quadrangle
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Substituting Security: Economic Resources, Strategic Resources, and the Security Policy Choices of Minor Powers
… the amount of threat facing the state and economic resources. In addition, I argue that strategic resources, which represent the willingness of security providers to offer security to minor powers, plays an key role in determining minor power security choices. I develop hypotheses based on …
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The Relationship between Household Economic Resources and Youth Academic Performance in Ghana: A Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling
… importance of education for improving the socioeconomic well-being of young Ghanaians and the development of the nation. Education currently accounts for the largest share: 31%) of Ghana's national budget: GNA, 2012). Educational reforms and investments have had remarkable success in improving …
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The Association of Socio-Economic Resources and Perceived Social Support with the Occurence of Physical and Psychological Aggression in Heterosexual Clinical Couples
… examined the interaction between relative socio-economic resources, such as income and level of education, and level of perceived social support on couples' levels of physical and psychological abuse. It was hypothesized that individuals with fewer resources than their partner would utilize more …
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Economic Inequality and Intimate Partner Violence against Women : An Analysis of the British Crime Survey 2008/09.
This thesis examines how economic inequality is associated with intimate partner violence against women. It finds working-age women in England and Wales with fewer economic resources are more likely to experience intimate partner violence compared to women with comparatively greater economic …
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Essays on Social Mobility and Distribution
… particular attention to the role played by the economic resources of the household of origin in producing differences in the economic outcomes across persons.</p> <p>In the first chapter, I show that the decomposition of intergenerational persistence indicators into their structural and …
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The Influence of Economic and Political Conditions on Revitalizing Downtown and Neighborhood Business Districts.
… its business districts depend more on local economic conditions or on political conditions? Political scientists have debated this question of whether political structures and processes or socio-economic needs and resources are more influential in shaping public policy. The original …
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The Right to Produce Culture: Constructing an Institutional Reputation in the Art World
… its two strategic assets---Mexican ethnicity and economic resources---and by building key relationships with power players in the art world and in the Mexican community. The museum's reputation is based on its position as a bridge, linking the art world and the avant-garde---what I argue is the …
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Empirical Studies on Early Childhood Education in Germany
… the mother and child data from the German Socio-economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 2003-2008. The mother and child questionnaire, firstly implemented in 2003, contains detailed information on a child's cognitive and noncognitive skills and health, starting from the time of birth. This …
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The role of gender relations in decision-making for access to antiretrovirals. A study of the AIDS Support Organisation (TASO) clients, Kampala district, Uganda
… and masculinity may restrict women's access to economic resources, health care and fuel the spread of HIV. The aim of this study was to determine the role of gender relations in influencing decision-making for access to antiretroviral medicines between partners and in the family.
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Stabilization policies in less developed countries: The case of Jordan, 1967-1988
… countries has been the focus of many studies in economics. This study is intended to shed light on some of those stabilization packages and their effects on the economies of LDC's, particularly, Jordan. What makes Jordan an interesting case study is its unique features, some of which are: (1) It …
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An Examination on Un-Retirement: Retirees Returning to Work
… guided by three research questions:: 1) how do economic resources, as well as human and social capital, relate to un-retirement?;: 2) how do other productive activities, including formal and informal volunteering and caregiving, relate to un-retirement?; and: 3) how does the retirement …
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Competition Between Public and Private Revenues in Roman Social and Political History (200-49 B.C.)
… result was a set of leading individuals whose resources could overwhelm those of communal, public institutions. This wealth allowed them to control the distribution of economic resources within Roman society, reinforcing hierarchies and forcing less fortunate citizens to tie themselves to …
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Examining complex diabetes and patient illness experiences: utilizing syndemic and health capabilities approach
… insecurity, and inaccessibility to healthcare resources. Implications of this study suggest that access to social and economic resources built into the structure help shape a person’s health capability. Fundamental to the syndemic phenomenon associated with complex diabetes is the failure and …
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Hezbollah and the Irish Republican Army: A Comparative Cultural Analysis
… Values, Classical Texts, Defense Concepts, Economic Resources, Technological Base, and Generational Issues shows that applying this model would probably not be successful. Instead, to be successful, new approaches must be found that incorporate broad cultural understanding of these issues.
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International trade theory: treatment of distribution services
… abstract from the actual tasks of distributing economic goods and services from one country to another. This abstraction is generally concretized in the familiar assumptions of factor immobility and negligible transportation costs.</p> <p>Whatever may be the mythodological or analytical merits …
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Economic Independence For Mothers of Young Children: Impossible Dream or Agenda For Change?
… community to contribute much more in the way of economic resources to this work. This research brings together ideas from alternative economics about the economic value of unpaid work, sociological research into time use, and feminist critiques of the ideology of motherhood and the institution of …
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Investor protection and the costs of public policy failure
… indicate new allocations in the consumption of economic resources. Those market participants that are unable to respond adequately to change fail, resulting in a restructuring of the marketplace. Such failures are necessary in order to prevent a misallocation of scarce resources. Public …
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