• This issue paper aims at introducing selected analytical approaches for quantitative analysis of the socio-economic impacts of policies. (fao.org)
  • You will also choose one or more research training courses and a compulsory economic history course, as well as taking a core course focused on major theories and approaches in the field. (lse.ac.uk)
  • There is a particular focus on inter-disciplinary approaches to understanding major issues affecting society, locating these in the context of the economic and social changes associated with globalization. (keele.ac.uk)
  • We would like to invite researchers and scholars dealing with related issues, either through qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methodological approaches. (eadi.org)
  • This volume offers an overview of different disciplinary and methodological approaches to second homes while simultaneously providing a broad geographical reach. (routledge.com)
  • There was considerable heterogeneity in methodological approaches, target populations, study time frames, and perspectives. (lu.se)
  • Researchers employ a variety of complementary methodological approaches that are quantitative, qualitative as well as mixed methods, including GIS and remote sensing. (lu.se)
  • We also highlight methodological issues and make recommendations for future research priorities. (repec.org)
  • Second, we appraised the quality of economic evaluation studies in this area to highlight methodological weaknesses and provide an outline for the normative application of this methodology for future research. (bvsalud.org)
  • We offer an extensive summary and a critical discussion of the empirical literature on the impact of human capital on macro‐economic performance, with a particular focus on UK policy. (repec.org)
  • The theoretical, methodological and empirical insights the various contributors provide are valuable and researchers would find the book immensely useful. (e-elgar.com)
  • His research deals with enhancing the empirical evidence as well as methodological tools for the measurement and understanding of those issues. (unu.edu)
  • However, to date, only partial aspects of the relationship between sustainability performance, competitiveness and economic performance have been studied from a theoretical as well as an empirical perspective. (routledge.com)
  • And, to date, no unique relationship has prevailed in empirical studies. (routledge.com)
  • Our ambition is to contribute to the theoretical, empirical and methodological development and scholarly debates within the subjects of human geography and human ecology at national and international levels. (lu.se)
  • Presentations may focus on specific case studies as well as on broader methodological and theoretical questions. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • This article deals with a number of methodological and theoretical questions in connection with intervention research in the field of psychosocial factors at work. (bvsalud.org)
  • Regional Studies 2016, 50 (10), 1663-1674. (ncl.ac.uk)
  • In early September 2016, researchers from Canada and the U.S. convened a workshop in Montreal to analyze current and emerging issues in the economics of worker safety and health, and to formulate potential collaborative research aiming to improve and standardize economic metrics of worker injury and illness, including metrics of the under-recognized burden for workers and their families, employers, and society. (cdc.gov)
  • Theme 4: Alternative methods which could be used for measuring and valuating NHOs in economic evaluations for public health. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Seeking to describe what true economic development is, this study establishes the framework for a valid cost-benefit analysis to assess whether it actually occurs and its methods can be applied to the casino industry in America. (researchgate.net)
  • The programme provides a broad training in social science research methods and their application to historical study, including the role of theory, evaluation, analysis and explanation, quantitative techniques and computing, the use of sources and presentational skills. (lse.ac.uk)
  • the intervention, the guideline development methods, The target audience for these guidelines is public the strength of the evidence, the cost effectiveness, health personnel and other persons involved in man implementation issues, evaluation issues, and recom aging STD prevention programs. (cdc.gov)
  • to become conversant in the digital research methods relevant to their topic of study, with an emphasis on cultivating the ability to assess the social impact of such research. (ed.ac.uk)
  • This book addresses these research issues and aims to stimulate improvements in methods for assessing stressful job environments and attendant health, safety and performance consequences. (cdc.gov)
  • Several economic evaluation studies have been conducted in this area, but the evaluation methods, contents, outcomes, and quality of these economic studies have not been systematically evaluated. (bvsalud.org)
  • METHODS: A literature search was undertaken through 11 databases from inception until 11 March 2019, to identify economic evaluation studies comparing peripherally inserted central catheters with other venous access devices. (bvsalud.org)
  • After screening articles and extracting data independently, we summarized methods, contents, and outcomes of the included studies and appraised their methodological quality using the Joanna Briggs Institute critical appraisal checklist for economic evaluations. (bvsalud.org)
  • Methods: A systematic literature search of studies in the English language was carried out in Medline (PubMed) and Web of Science databases to select cost-of-illness studies calculating the cost of obesity in a study population aged ≥18 years with obesity, as defined by a body mass index of ≥30 kg/m², for the whole selected country. (lu.se)
  • In the course we highlight the different concepts, theories and methods that are used to study digital developments and different platforms. (lu.se)
  • This ease of access should not obscure the difficulty of interpretation of HRV findings that can be easily misconstrued, however, this can be controlled to some extent through correct methodological processes. (frontiersin.org)
  • Candidates interested in combining the study of contemporary development processes with economic history may wish to consider the MSc Political Economy of Late Development . (lse.ac.uk)
  • In order to attend to how commodity chains reconfigure spaces of production and distribution, as well as centers of accumulation and control, we are looking for ethnography-based contributions coming from scholars who, broadly speaking, engage in the study of global commodity chains by conducting research at global workplaces (i.e. localized industries that are centrally tied into large-scale economic processes). (nomadit.co.uk)
  • Global studies is an interdisciplinary academic area that draws from a wide range of disciplines in the humanities, the sciences, and the arts to examine global processes and events and their effects at a local level. (worcester.edu)
  • In response to these real-world events, global studies has emerged as a dynamic interdisciplinary academic field to study the forces shaping these complex processes. (worcester.edu)
  • The course explores and explains the historical processes of rapid industrialisation and socio-economic modernisation in Pacific Asia. (lu.se)
  • The book under review is a rich selection with overviews, macro level and cross country investigations and micro level case studies, with in-depth, scholarly theoretical and analytical contributions to various economic aspects of education - how education influences the performance of the individuals in the labour market. (e-elgar.com)
  • The seminar provided representatives of scholarly and pedagogical community with an an opportunity to share their experience of teaching human rights to masters students and undergraduates studying law. (lu.se)
  • A purposive sampling method was used to recruit the experts in the field of health economics and/or public health for this study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Economic Growth in a Cross Section of Countries ," The Quarterly Journal of Economics , Oxford University Press, vol. 106(2), pages 407-443. (repec.org)
  • The MPhil/ PhD in Regional and Urban Planning Studies is part of a vibrant, innovative and interdisciplinary graduate training programme that addresses the opportunities, problems, politics and economics of urban and regional planning in cities around the world. (lse.ac.uk)
  • His research has been published so far in specialized journals, such as the Journal of Economic Inequality, Review of Income and Wealth, Review of Household Economics, Journal of Development Studies, Regional Studies, Journal of African Economies, and Industrial Relations, among others. (unu.edu)
  • Method for Identifying Actors in a Knowledge Based Cluster ," DRUID Working Papers 98-26, DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of Industrial Economics and Strategy/Aalborg University, Department of Business Studies. (repec.org)
  • The specific objectives of the recent NIOSH and IRSST workshop included assessing the contribution of economic studies to OSH, identifying and addressing methodological issues in economics studies, and identifying opportunities for collaborative research. (cdc.gov)
  • NBER Working Papers 6564, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (repec.org)
  • However, many methodological aspects related to HRV in psychophysiological research have to be considered if one aims to be able to draw sound conclusions, which makes it difficult to interpret findings and to compare results across laboratories. (frontiersin.org)
  • The research design employed for this study was case study research design. (grin.com)
  • The MSc Economic History (Research) provides the essential training and skills needed to pursue research in any aspect of economic history. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Emphasis is placed upon a diversity of methodological procedures and user involvement in research. (keele.ac.uk)
  • Research is currently supported through the Economic and Social Research Council, the Medical Research Council and some of the major charities. (keele.ac.uk)
  • His main research interest is the study of poverty, inequality and discrimination in both developed and developing countries. (unu.edu)
  • Technological diversity of persistent innovators in Japan: Two case studies of large Japanese firms ," Research Policy , Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 531-549, April. (repec.org)
  • It has been especially designed to offer students the opportunity to begin their studies in anthropology and cultural research in English. (uni-bremen.de)
  • The dissertation, a piece of self-designed research with supervisory support, allows you to put your personal stamp on your studies. (ed.ac.uk)
  • The Principal Investigator will research the English East India Company together with a PhD student, and will lead three postdoctoral fellows in comparative case studies on other European companies, especially the Dutch, French and Scandinavian companies. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Estimates of burden include human and economic costs and can be used to prioritize research and prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Following graduate studies, Adie aims to work in the aerospace industry in nanomaterials research and development. (usc.edu)
  • Occupational stress: issues and developments in research. (cdc.gov)
  • Indeed, a variety of conceptual, methodological and measurement problems in this research area have been identified. (cdc.gov)
  • This course draws on the strength and diversity of Cardiff University's staff, giving you a unique opportunity to work with academics whose research explores issues such as citizen journalism, online activism, big data, internet surveillance, internet governance and digital rights. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Research on these issues - spanning from communication and media studies to international relations, history, sociology, anthropology, and geography - is yet to be integrated into a shared conversation. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • A minimum of 3 core research studies are to be included in the grant application for the orthopedic registry under the P50 Specialized Center mechanism. (nih.gov)
  • 2020). A Research Agenda for Studies of Corruption. (lu.se)
  • Therefore, we aimed to map the existing research on the economic evaluations of peripherally inserted central catheters and other venous access devices to provide economic evidence for decision-makers to choose a suitable venous access device. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the conclusion the authors recommend the use of multiple case studies in future intervention research. (bvsalud.org)
  • The methodological toolbox for studying behaviour contains a wide range of options depending on the theoretical lens applied, the particular behaviour of interest and the specific research question (whether it involves understanding the causes of a particular behaviour, or how people might react to a public health initiative). (who.int)
  • The breadth of the covered issues proves the complexity of the considered issues and need for further research on them. (lu.se)
  • Although previous studies have examined cross- cultural comparisons of social, economic, and political characteristics using separate data sets, a number of methodological limitations exist in their research. (cdc.gov)
  • Scheuch 4 identified the following problems of cross-cultural research and comparability using different data sets: question meaning, equivalence of indicators, unit of analysis, and administrative problems unique to each study. (cdc.gov)
  • Research at the department is broad in scope, but rests on longstanding traditions within economic, social and cultural geography, with development geography developing into an area of specialization in recent years. (lu.se)
  • Much of our research also tackles issues of societal relevance, reflected by topics such as uneven development, gentrification and housing, segregation, migration, innovation, sustainability and sustainability transitions, development, urbanization and responses to climate change. (lu.se)
  • It provides foundation in food systems and commodity chains as concepts and methodological tools for uncovering the relationships between communities, agriculture, markets, and consumers. (chatham.edu)
  • We also invite methodological reflections on the perks and perils of studying commodity chains from an anthropological perspective. (nomadit.co.uk)
  • Those methodological issues have mainly been discussed in separate outlets, making difficult to get a grasp on them, and thus this paper aims to address this issue. (frontiersin.org)
  • The paper aims to discuss these issues. (deepdyve.com)
  • In addition to such traditional aims, American studies at UH Manoa also explores the role of Hawai'i, the Pacific, Asia, and, to a lesser extent, other parts of the world within the American experience, an objective that imparts a cross-cultural dimension to its program and differentiates it significantly from most other programs in the field. (hawaii.edu)
  • However, although it is often acknowledged that it's important to take NHOs into account in economic evaluation studies, in practice these are often neglected. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Imbens, G., and J.M. Wooldridge (2009): Recent Developments in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation, Journal of Economic Literature, 47(1), 5-86. (uni-potsdam.de)
  • In early 1989, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE), Department of Health and Human Services, entered into a contract with SysteMetrics and the National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse (NCPCA) to conduct a methodological review of the Study of National Incidence and Prevalence of Child Abuse and Neglect (NIS-2) completed by Westat Associates in 1986. (hhs.gov)
  • The Study of National Incidence and Prevalence of Child Abuse and Neglect (NIS-2) was commissioned by the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN) in response to a specific Congressional mandate in the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (P.L. 98-257). (hhs.gov)
  • You will be introduced to the core theoretical and methodological issues that arise when sociologists investigate the increasing prevalence of digital technology, digital infrastructure, and data production, capture, and analysis in everyday life. (ed.ac.uk)
  • In addition, emerging issues that include the aging workforce and the increasing prevalence of non-standard employment arrangements, pose new challenges in consistently estimating the burden of both traditional and new exposures and risks. (cdc.gov)
  • Background: The rising prevalence of obesity represents an important public health issue. (lu.se)
  • This course provides you with a thorough understanding of the current transformations and with the analytical skills to investigate digital media in the context of social, political and economic change. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Moreover, HRV represents a non-invasive, pain free, economic and simple measurement which again attracts many researchers. (frontiersin.org)
  • Social measurement and social indicators : issues of policy and theory / Michael Carley. (who.int)
  • Originality/value - This conceptual paper demystifies the connection between women's social status and empowerment in the MENA region and its connection to economic development, employment opportunities, and political stability. (deepdyve.com)
  • In a study comparing immigration trends of Canada and the United States, Pryor and Long 1 posited that comparability is hindered by the range of data available, the universes included, timing of data sources, and differing concepts and definitions. (cdc.gov)
  • NHOs in this study were defined as outcomes that are not captured by the five dimensions included in the EQ-5D (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort and anxiety/depression). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The public decision-making process governing the issue of casino gambling tends to lead to wrong outcomes, and the studies typically provided to justify the phenomenon are conceptually flawed. (researchgate.net)
  • The newly developed registry will also provide the infrastructure to conduct multi-center collaborative clinical studies to address effectiveness and patient outcomes questions as well as emerging public health issues related to orthopedic procedures and devices. (nih.gov)
  • However, the distinction and relationship between wider determinants operating at the societal and economic levels and behavioural factors affecting people's health-related decision-making in smaller and more specific contexts is not well documented, in spite of the fact that both perspectives are complementary and necessary to achieve better health outcomes and reduce inequities. (who.int)
  • The socio-economic impacts of the above-mentioned external shocks are analysed by means of a Computable General Equilibrium model (CGE). (fao.org)
  • Mapping the Two Faces of R&D: Productivity Growth in a Panel of OECD Industries ," CEP Discussion Papers dp0458, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. (repec.org)
  • In the period 2009-2012, a Design Study, funded by the EU's Seventh Framework Programme has been carried out. (europa.eu)
  • You will be able to choose from a wide range of elective courses in economic history, allowing you to compile a programme according to your interests and career goals. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Candidates who are not aiming to pursue doctoral study in economic history or a related field may prefer the general MSc Economic History programme. (lse.ac.uk)
  • This programme offers the chance to undertake a substantial piece of work that is worthy of publication and which makes an original contribution to the social scientific study of urban planning. (lse.ac.uk)
  • See entrance requirements for the MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies programme ). (lse.ac.uk)
  • This programme will provide you with a rigorous introduction to the sociological study of digital society and digital culture. (ed.ac.uk)
  • The programme will also allow you to study the very social conditions (economic, political, and cultural) that give rise to such technologies and their circuits of power. (ed.ac.uk)
  • While this programme will be primarily suitable for those with some background in the social sciences, the MSc is intended for anyone who wants to understand, learn, study, analyse, and critique digital technologies and the complex ways in which they shape society, social institutions, and culture. (ed.ac.uk)
  • 4. That T. Badamjunai, Minister for Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, S. Bayartsogt, Minister for Finance, as well as the Governors of the Aimags and Capital City be entrusted with duties to take measures of including the objectives and activities of implementing the Programme in their respective annual economic and social development plans, reflecting them in the state and local budgets. (who.int)
  • The EADI Working Group on Multinational Corporationst" invites you to a workshop on global value chains with the aim of organising a special issue in a renowned journal in 2022. (eadi.org)
  • The workshop is planned to be organised in a hybrid format in Budapest, at the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Institute of World Economy . (eadi.org)
  • Workshop participants included economists from NIOSH, the Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST), the Institute for Work and Health (Canada), and Universities across Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • The recent workshop was part of NIOSH and IRSST efforts to leverage resources, address global occupational safety and health (OSH) issues, and improve the health of workers globally. (cdc.gov)
  • The rural sector's lack of resilience to climatic accidents seems to be one of the main reasons for the transformation of climatic accidents into environmental, economic and social disasters for local communities. (fao.org)
  • Growth effects of education and social capital in the OECD countries ," OECD Economic Studies , OECD Publishing, vol. 2001(2), pages 57-101. (repec.org)
  • Since the Black Report was published by the Working Group on Inequalities in Health in 1980, social inequalities in mortality have been an important public health issue in many countries. (bmj.com)
  • With industrialisation, the Gini index, which measures socioeconomic inequality, decreased gradually up until the mid-1990s, but this trend reversed with the financial crisis in the mid-1990s and the subsequent economic, social and political changes. (bmj.com)
  • Accounting for a wide range of economic and social factors, Earl Grinols concludes that the social costs of casino gambling considerably outweigh their social benefits. (researchgate.net)
  • The economic concept of social costs was mainly analysed by Walker (2013) who tried to classify social costs into types and analysed social costs evaluated by other scientists. (researchgate.net)
  • In an increasingly globalized world, Europe faces major social, economic, cultural and technological challenges. (europa.eu)
  • Postgraduate researchers have access to staff with a wide range of interests in the field of social policy, stretching from traditional concerns associated with poverty and inequality, to issues relating to urban regeneration and community development. (keele.ac.uk)
  • That study examined the number of child abuse cases recognized by a range of social service, health care and law enforcement professionals in a random sample of counties throughout the United States. (hhs.gov)
  • Some issues to be discussed in conjunction with a focus on the commodity are labor flexibility and precarity, work insecurity, new sources of social fragmentation, and novel repertoires of resistance. (nomadit.co.uk)
  • Applicants for graduate programs should present an academic record indicating a broad range of study in the humanities and the social sciences with an emphasis on American culture. (hawaii.edu)
  • They can directly and indirectly contribute a significant number of domestic and international visitors to destinations and may be part of longer-term retirement, lifestyle and amenity migration that can have significant economic and social effects on communities and destination development. (routledge.com)
  • The difficulties in moving towards corporate sustainability raise the question of how environmental and social management can be integrated better with economic business goals. (routledge.com)
  • Managing the Business Case for Sustainability is the definitive work in its field: the most comprehensive book yet published on the theory and practice of managing sustainability performance, competitiveness, environmental, social and economic performance in an integrated way. (routledge.com)
  • Social performance and economic success Do Social Objectives Integrate with Core Corporate Objectives? (routledge.com)
  • Its methodological agendas challenge another great divide between economic history on the one hand and cultural and social history on the other. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Economic histories of early modern Europe and its colonial empires are still separated off from social and cultural histories of consumption and material cultures. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Based on the certainty that (capitalist) economic growth inevitably leads to social progress and modernisation, developmentalism has been used as a dominant paradigm for state and inter-governmental support for various media projects, especially in relation to Asia, Africa, and Latin America. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • For decades, the world has been undergoing a sustained reorganization along economic, social, political, cultural, technological and environmental lines that cuts across national boundaries. (worcester.edu)
  • Therefore it can be concluded that scientific discourse around rural economy deals with issues of interest to developed countries, but that it has, however, started to get linked to social and environmental aspects, and it is through achieving a balance between them that rural prosperity will be achieved. (upm.es)
  • This course gives a deeper presentation of long term trends of economic and social development in Africa, with special focus on the agricultural sector. (lu.se)
  • In this course, we study how individuals, civil society organizations, and political leaders and organizations make use of different platforms such as social media. (lu.se)
  • In this course you study and analyse the use of different types of information and communication technologies (e.g. the internet, social media, mobile phones and apps) in light of the different social, economic and political systems and developments in East and South-East Asia. (lu.se)
  • and topics of presentations covered a wide range of rights, including personal, social, economic, cultural and environmental ones, both fixed in international instruments and national legislation, as well as gender equality issues. (lu.se)
  • Social and economic indicators for Central and Eastern Europe : definitions and sources / prepared by Wolf Scott, consultant. (who.int)
  • Establishing the connection between demographic and economic factors, and gender status in the. (deepdyve.com)
  • Elhum Haghighat 2014-01-01 00:00:00 Purpose - Multiple dimensions influencing women's status in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region - factoring in socio‐demographic, economic, and political forces are discussed in this paper. (deepdyve.com)
  • Demographic and socio-economic indicators on population and development. (who.int)
  • 6. That the Government Resolution No.242 dated on 24 October 2001 be revoked with the issue of present Resolution. (who.int)
  • More specifically, it studies how the actor capability has changed by comparing the years 2001 and 2011 respectively. (lu.se)
  • This means that the course is based on different disciplines, such as media and communication studies, cultural studies, anthropology, political science and area studies, while adopting an interdisciplinary perspective. (lu.se)
  • Mapping the two faces of R&D: productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries ," IFS Working Papers W00/02, Institute for Fiscal Studies. (repec.org)
  • This paper uses meta-analysis to evaluate the results of 42 studies and 641 individual estimates of the effect of taxes on economic growth in OECD countries. (vuw.ac.nz)
  • He has also been Chair of the Network on Inequality and Poverty in the Latin America and Caribbean Economic Association. (unu.edu)
  • With the inauguration of the United Nations Decade of Women (1975-1985), the issue of gender inequality became increasingly central in developmentalist debates and policies, in response and intersection with the agenda of the international women's movement. (lancaster.ac.uk)
  • The course takes its point of departure in current challenges and debates and provides alternative historical explanations to issues of poverty, underdevelopment and inequality. (lu.se)
  • The methodology applied in this study paralleled a process undertaken by these same researchers in 1980, thereby making it possible to compare child abuse rates over time. (hhs.gov)
  • The last chapter (Chapter 13) proposes a triangulation approach to the study of stress incorporating both biomedical and behavioural measures. (cdc.gov)
  • Issues concerning education and economic performance are at the heart of debates about education in contemporary society. (e-elgar.com)
  • KOMPIER, Michiel A. J. y KRISTENSEN, Tage S. . Organizational work stress interventions in a theoretical, methodological and practical context . (bvsalud.org)
  • Over the last decade, the relationship between environmental and economic performance, and more recently the interaction between sustainability performance and business competitiveness, have received considerable attention in both theory and practice. (routledge.com)
  • Other theoretical explanations have been developed, such as the influence of different corporate strategies or the relatively small influence of environmental or sustainability issues as one factor among many on the economic or financial success of firms. (routledge.com)
  • This is the starting point for this book, which compiles insights on a large number of aspects of the link between sustainability performance, business competitiveness and economic success in an attempt to provide a comprehensive and structured view of this relationship. (routledge.com)
  • Capturing the Relationship between Sustainability Performance, Business Competitiveness and Economic Performance Stefan Schaltegger, Centre for Sustainability Management, University of Lüneburg, Germany, and Marcus Wagner, Dr Theo Schöller Chair in Technology and Innovation Management, Technische Universität München and Centre for Sustainability Management, Universi Part 1. (routledge.com)
  • Views from the financial markets The Economic Performance of European Stock Corporations: Does Sustainability Matter? (routledge.com)
  • Numerous studies have investigated the relationship between socioeconomic position and mortality in Korea, but there have been few detailed reports of differences between occupation groups because most studies categorise occupations simply into manual and non-manual labour. (bmj.com)
  • The main issues are the agricultural transformation, international market integration, and international movement of labour, goods, and capital. (lu.se)
  • To address this issue, our study investigated expert views regarding the incorporation of NHOs into the economic evaluations of public health interventions, by means of a qualitative study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Interventional studies are required to determine whether replacing third-generation cephalosporins with fluoroquinolones will be effective in reducing cephalosporin resistance and the effect of such interventions on fluoroquinolone resistance. (cdc.gov)
  • Examination of international markets, economic systems, value-chains, and core competencies of a firm. (worcester.edu)
  • This methodological protocol supplements the study protocol and the main publication of the project. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Promoting 'human capital' development is a prime objective for economic and education ministries. (e-elgar.com)
  • Students will study the methodologies and practices of product development working in the Food and Agriculture Innovation Lab at CRAFT. (chatham.edu)
  • Divided into four parts exploring governance, development, community and mobile second homes, the book provides a contemporary account of the major issues in an area of growing international interest. (routledge.com)
  • It draws on transnational histories of ideas and material culture, and it sets these alongside the economic histories of different development paths. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • The Journal of Development Studies, 46 (2), 350-370. (lu.se)
  • Thirdly, the more recent industrial development in the ASEAN countries is studied, with particular reference to current trends and forces of globalisation in the region. (lu.se)
  • by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. (who.int)
  • A formal contract to conduct a review of the 1988 study and comparability of its eventual estimates to the figures generated in the 1980 study was awarded by ASPE in March, 1989 to SysteMetrics and NCPCA. (hhs.gov)
  • This systematic review aimed to assess the economic burden of obesity and to identify, measure and describe the different obesity-related diseases included in the selected studies. (lu.se)
  • The purpose of this qualitative study is to shed light on the personal, educational, professional, and trusteeship journey of five Chicana/Latina trustees. (csulb.edu)
  • Worcester State has also experienced an increased global connectivity, integration, and interdependence and witnessed the emergence of planet-wide issues such as climate change, poverty, new technologies, and entrenched wars. (worcester.edu)
  • Taking the studies as a whole, the evidence that human capital increases productivity is compelling, though still largely divided on whether the stock of education affects the long‐run level or growth rate of GDP. (repec.org)
  • Throughout the developed and developing worlds, education spending is seen as a key tool for government policy makers in the quest for economic growth. (e-elgar.com)
  • This collection, with an original introduction by the editors, will be of great interest to academics and students interested in growth, productivity, innovation and economic performance. (e-elgar.com)
  • We cannot now write our histories of Europe's industrialization without understanding both the extended comparative history of Asia's economic growth, and the long history of connections between these regions of the world. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • the role of the states and markets as facilitators and/or obstacles to economic growth and structural change. (lu.se)
  • This course examines philosophical, sociological, economic, and cultural issues related to the production and consumption of food. (chatham.edu)
  • With the rapid and continuous changes in global environment, the course examines the complex issues in international marketing faced by today's managers. (worcester.edu)
  • Garrod GD, Raley ME, Aznar O, Bacqueiro-Espinosa O, Barreteau O, Gomez M, Schaft F, Turpin N. Engaging Stakeholders in Planning and Decision making through Participatory Modelling: Lessons from Three European Case Studies . (ncl.ac.uk)
  • The researchers will draw on the records of Europe's East India companies, records of private traders, and major museum collections, and conduct comparative case studies including the English, Dutch, French and Scandinavian companies. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Case studies will be concentrated to Europe and the United States, with special attention payed to Sweden. (lu.se)
  • You are encouraged to apply theoretical and methodological knowledge acquired from the required reading to individually selected case studies that highlight the use of different types of digital platforms among individuals and groups in different countries. (lu.se)
  • It also provides a theoretical and methodological grounding in media and communication studies. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Incrementalism of environmental innovations versus paradigmatic change: a comparative study of the automotive and chemical industries ," Post-Print hal-00155039, HAL. (repec.org)
  • Incrementalism of environmental innovations versus paradigmatic change: A comparative study of the automotive and chemical industries ," Cahiers du GREThA (2007-2019) 2007-14, Groupe de Recherche en Economie Théorique et Appliquée (GREThA). (repec.org)
  • Incrementalism of environmental innovations versus paradigmatic change: A comparative study of the automotive and chemical industries ," Cahiers du GRES (2002-2009) 2007-19, Groupement de Recherches Economiques et Sociales. (repec.org)
  • The project will engage Professor Maxine Berg, three postdoctoral fellows, a PhD student and a museums consultant in a comparative study of Europe's trade with India and China in quality textiles, porcelain and other fine manufactured goods. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • The registry shall serve to enable the conduct of studies focusing on comparative effectiveness and safety of various orthopedic procedures and devices and could also ideally serve as a resource for quality improvement initiatives. (nih.gov)
  • A number of explanations have been put forward to explain this, including methodological reasons, such as the lack of statistical data, the low quality of that data, or the fact that such data is often available for short time periods only. (routledge.com)
  • Economic globalization is one of the three main dimensions of globalization commonly found in academic literature, with the two others being political globalization and cultural globalization, as well as the general term of globalization. (wikipedia.org)
  • This study was conducted using unstructured interview as the main data collection instrument along with focus group discussion employing open ended questions to supplement the data gathered from the key informants. (grin.com)
  • Answered by Asia-centred studies such as Ken Pomeranz's The Great Divergence and Andre Gunder Frank's Re-Orient , new global frameworks for analysing the roots of industrialization became key questions for the beginning of the Twenty-first Century. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Issues now raised by world recession open new questions about the location of global manufacturing and the fates or prospects of industrial workforces. (warwick.ac.uk)
  • Please see lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/Graduate/Prospective-students/Types-of-study for more information. (lse.ac.uk)
  • In addition to regular degrees, graduate certificates are offered in historic preservation and museum studies. (hawaii.edu)
  • The basic courses are based on knowledge you acquired in upper secondary school, while advanced and bachelor's courses require previous studies at university or college. (lu.se)
  • World War I disrupted economic globalization, with countries adopting protectionist policies and trade barriers, slowing global trade. (wikipedia.org)
  • Evidence-based data robustly suggest the populations and that the smoking habits of etiological role of smoking in physical and PHC consumers would not differ much neuropsychiatric disorders among both ac- from studies in both the Gulf countries and tive and passive smokers [ 1-3 ]. (who.int)
  • This is a good reason to incentivize economic assessments in middle- and low-income countries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: The included twenty three studies reported a substantial economic burden of obesity in both developed and developing countries. (lu.se)
  • Through the use of a LatCrit lens, this study exposes what Yosso (2006) calls community cultural wealth. (csulb.edu)
  • Conceptually, absence from work may reflect ill-health, personnel policies, and/or various sociodemographic, economic and occupational factors. (cdc.gov)
  • Economic attributes are one of the important influencing factors in the selection of venous access devices. (bvsalud.org)
  • It is emphasized that practical issues relating to structural, economic, legal and psychological factors at the workplace often will put restrictions on the researcher, which means that less than optimal designs and follow-up periods has to be accepted. (bvsalud.org)
  • We focus on different topics that take into account factors such as gender, ethnicity, socio-economic status and age. (lu.se)
  • With regard to enforceability, the decisions passed by the institution are found to be high in being accepted by the community of the study area. (grin.com)
  • Which course area are you interested in studying? (keele.ac.uk)
  • The model addresses the full spectrum of morbidities and health issues for a population defined by a residential area (with the only exception of dental care). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The interdisciplinary concentration in global studies will help you develop skills to function in a global market and the depth of understanding necessary to be a responsible citizen of planet Earth. (worcester.edu)