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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"economic instability"”.
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Employee Ownership and Moral Hazard: How Broad-Based Equity Sharing Can Lower Agency Costs and Reduce Inequality
… profits and speculation, which contribute to economic instability and explain the growing gap between productivity and real wages observed since the late 1970s. Developments in the literature contend that employee ownership aligns the goals of ownership and workers and will embolden employees …
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Corporate governance practices and firm performance of listed companies in Sri Lanka
… in Sri Lanka were affected by political and economic instability. However, the stock market performed well.
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Fractional reserve banking: The genesis of macro-instability
… credit expansion to be the genesis of macro-economic instability; This study applies Austrian interest, capital and business cycle theory to challenge the widely held assumption that our present economic system is fundamentally sound. Using a theoretical construct known as the "Angel Gabriel …
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Assessing some socio-economic and demographic changes affecting the employment in the informal sector between the years 2017 and 2020
… rapid urbanization, heightened migration in economically advanced provinces, and persistent financial crises, have collectively driven the growth of the informal sector during periods of economic instability in South Africa's labour market. From a socio-demographic standpoint, this study …
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Common Ground, Contested Futures: Shared Values and Divided Attitudes Toward LNG in Squamish
Amid geopolitical uncertainty, economic instability and climate imperatives, Canada’s rapid expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure has generated contested responses, particularly in communities located near new developments. In this thesis, I focus on two interdependent LNG …
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Fear and Loathing in White, Working Class America: How Political Appeals to Individualism, Implicit Racism, and Religion have Polarized our Two-Party System
… body. Politicians have exploited the unique economic and social circumstances of the white, working class such as their appeal to individualism and Evangelical religions and their fear of economic instability and civil unrest in a populist attempt to gain trust. Through rhetoric coated in …
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"Fighting the Wrong War": Radical Pacifists and the Vietnam Antiwar Movement, 1962-1964
… succeed because of the political, social, and economic instability of that country. For the radical pacifists, the American government’s only option was an immediate and complete withdrawal of its military personnel from South Vietnam. This thesis examines the work of radical pacifists …
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A review of the housing market in Beirut between 2005 and 2019
… buyers and that despite political and economic instability, property owners have continued to realize returns on real estate. At the time of writing this paper, there are no formal metrics to track the movement of real estate prices in Beirut. Two indices are constructed using …
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Strengthening the Christian presence in the Holy Land through the implementation of a strategic planning programme
… community from the Palestinian-Israel conflict, economic instability, social problems, and the Christian cultural predicament, identified from the literature. The outcome of the analysis is translated into strategic solutions and actions that can be incorporated in programmes and projects to be …
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A legal and economic analysis of non-fungible tokens on the art market
This thesis conducts a legal and economic analysis of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in the art market, exploring the integration of intellectual property rights and the financial implications of these digital assets. It examines the challenges of applying existing copyright laws, such as the right of …
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Food Defense Among Meat Processing and Food Service Establishments in Kentucky
… disease with the<br />goal of causing fear, economic instability, illness, or death. After the 2002 terrorist<br />attacks on the World Trade Center, the security of the food supply is of increasing<br />concern to the United States. A major incidence of agroterrorism or food tampering would …
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Hate speech in the european union and italian legal systems /
… problem are to be found in the political and economic instability of the legal systems analysed, the Italian and European ones, violent political propaganda, and structural characteristics of the Web that affect the perception of the medium by users. The objective of this paper is to answer …
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An Assessment of Youth Perceptions of Youth Employment Initiatives and Attachment to Community as Determinants of Migration Decisions Among the Youth in Keta Municipality of Ghana
… (4) perceived lack of employment opportunities, economic instability, and limited financial prospects within the municipality were primary drivers of migration. A migration prediction model was developed based on the findings. Recommendations include creating targeted employment opportunities, …
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A Study to Determine Variables Necessary For Successful Downtown Revitalization Programs in Missouri's Communities
The decentralization of communities has created economic instability for many downtowns. In 1980, the National Trust for Historic Preservation adopted the Main Street Program to help revitalize the downtown areas of communities having a population between 5,000 and 50,000. This program is based on …
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Notions of Universality and Difference: Nineteenth-Century Mexican Costumbrismo
… inconsequential. As a result of political and economic instability, the arts of the nineteenth century have been considered secondary in comparison with the production of prior periods, such as colonial Mexican art, or movements afterwards, such as Mexican modernism. In my dissertation I hope …
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Disorder: Contemporary Fascism and the Crisis in Mental Health
… more crucial to understand in times of political-economic instability. As many places in Europe and North America see either a resurgence or reinvention of Fascist ideology and organizations, the causes and consequences of epidemic mental illness (panic, depression, anxiety, and addiction), become …
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Rebels, Activists, and Repairers: Youth and Social Change in Africa
… of improving their own social, political, and economic conditions. I argue that youth in Africa have and express agency through education, labor, and mobility, and that their potential to invoke social change can be hindered by an imagined Africa wherein people depend on outside support and …
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Personal is political: a photo-narrative study exploring young refugee women's identity development and experiences of womanhood in South Africa
… colonialism, oppressive military dictatorships, economic instability, corruption and ethnocultural civil war. The above issues have come to be the cause of much conflict and violence, resulting in citizens being displaced and seeking refuge throughout the continent of Africa, South Africa being …
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Factors affecting cervical screening of female nurses at Public Health Institution in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… in developing countries creating social and economic instability. Many of these women are diagnosed with cancer at advanced stage of disease because of lack of screening and early detection services. Purpose: The main purpose of this study was to determine factors affecting participation to …
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In the Image of a Woman: Spirited Identifications and Embodied Interpellations Along the Betsiboka Valley
Amidst ongoing political turmoil and economic instability across Madagascar, sarimbavy (male-bodied, same-sex desiring and/or gender-expansive persons) are increasingly conceived of as timely subjects by HIV-prevention industries, homonationalist LGBT rights projects backed by the United States …
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