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Resource And Peer Impacts On Girls' Academic Achievement: Evidence From A Randomized Experiment, Diane Schanzenbach Apr 2005

Resource And Peer Impacts On Girls' Academic Achievement: Evidence From A Randomized Experiment, Diane Schanzenbach

Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

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On Measuring The Efficiency Of The Social Security System Reforms. The Case Of Poland, Joanna Tyrowicz, Piotr Mularczyk Jan 2005

On Measuring The Efficiency Of The Social Security System Reforms. The Case Of Poland, Joanna Tyrowicz, Piotr Mularczyk

Joanna Tyrowicz

As other European countries, transition economies face the reform of the social security system. As one of the first, Poland has introduced a pension reform in 1999, which changed a standard pay-as-you-go system into a one constructed of three pillars and based on addressed contributions. The five years from the reform allow to take a first look at the reform, both in terms of assessing the legal implementation as well as the realization of main assumptions and aims. In this paper we consider the effectiveness of the reform. We find that in many aspects this reform should not be considered …


Identifying Sources On Entrepreneurship And The Informal Economy, Colin C. Williams Dec 2004

Identifying Sources On Entrepreneurship And The Informal Economy, Colin C. Williams

Colin C Williams

No abstract provided.