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USA. Report on human resources development in the texas rural area - covers major factors influencing employment participation of the rural population, industrialization potential, impact of rural development, etc., and includes information on current training programmes for rural workers. Statistical tables.
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Based on a conference held in September 2005 on the future of the International Monetary Fund, this important new book includes an overview of the challenges facing the IMF today. In addition the book will look at four areas: the international monetary system and the IMF (with an emphasis on enforcing and reforming the rules), governance (including representation), fi nancial resources (the need for additional resources and how they should be supplied),...
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Report on drought and starvation in Ethiopia - describes the historical background to the 1974 revolution, and socialist government policies (incl. The land reform, agricultural policy and foreign policy); analyses the Eritrea and Tigre political problems, objectives of their national liberation movements, role of USSR, role of USA and role of Europe; reports on famine and emergency relief operations. Bibliography, map.
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"This book examines current issues in the world economic order, and asks what new initiatives are necessary to ensure stability, growth and high levels of employment. In so doing the authors pose the question whether the institutions and frameworks of Bretton Woods (The IMF, The World Bank, managed exchange rates etc) are appropriate to meet the new challenges." "Managing the Global Economy will be essential reading for students, analysts and policy...
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Research report comprising experimental investigations as regards research method in attitude surveys in the USA - contains questions asked in surveys of public opinion, beliefs, value systems, preferences, etc.; discusses the importance of questionnaire form as against content, advantages of open questions, assessment of no opinion, etc.; includes a literature survey and guideline on interviewing and sampleing technique. Diagram, graphs and references....
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Comprises ten papers. Analyses the effectiveness of various performance-based systems aiming to improve schools' academic achievement. Discusses, for example, a rewards and penalties system, as well as an administrative mechanism (voucher system) to give parents some freedom of choice in selecting schools for their children. Considers other factors leading to better educational results, particularly among disadvantaged pupils.
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The Workers of Nations: Industrial Relations in a Global Economy compares and contrasts the experiences of different nations around important developments, including the labor market consequences of regional trading pacts like the European Community and the North American Free Trade Agreement. The book also explores the international diffusion of new forms of work organization, and the strategies - ranging from corporatism to voluntarism - that nations...
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