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Too old or too young? The impact of perceived age discrimination (2003)
Journal Article
Snape, E., & Redman, T. (2003). Too old or too young? The impact of perceived age discrimination. Human Resource Management Journal, 13(1), 78-89. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-8583.2003.tb00085.x

This article examines the impact on employee attitudes of perceived age discrimination, drawing on a study of a local authority. Survey respondents report that discrimination on the grounds of being ‘too young’ is at least as common as discrimination... Read More about Too old or too young? The impact of perceived age discrimination.

Clean development mechanism: issues and options. (2003)
Book Chapter
Saha, B., Babu, P., & Kavi Kumar, K. (2003). Clean development mechanism: issues and options. In M. Toman, U. Chakravorty, & S. Gupta (Eds.), India and Global Climate Change Perspectives on Economics and Policy from a Developing Country, Resources for the Future Press, Resources for the Future. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, also Oxford University Press, 2004, New Delhi

Hide and seek in Arizona. (2003)
Journal Article
Rosenthal, R., Shachat, J., & Walker, M. (2003). Hide and seek in Arizona. International Journal of Game Theory, 32(2), 273-293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001820300159

Laboratory subjects repeatedly played one of two variations of a simple two-person zero-sum game of “hide and seek”. Three puzzling departures from the prescriptions of equilibrium theory are found in the data: an asymmetry related to the player’s ro... Read More about Hide and seek in Arizona..

The Russian Financial Crisis and Its Consequences for Central Asia (2003)
Journal Article
Pastor, G., & Damjanovic, T. (2003). The Russian Financial Crisis and Its Consequences for Central Asia. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 39(3), 79-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/1540496x.2003.11052539

This paper reviews the economic conditions in central Asia at the time of the Russian financial crisis of August 1998, the channels by which the crisis was transmitted to the central Asian region, and the policy responses. The paper concludes that, a... Read More about The Russian Financial Crisis and Its Consequences for Central Asia.

Does stricter employment protection legislation promote self-employment? (2003)
Journal Article
Robson, M. (2003). Does stricter employment protection legislation promote self-employment?. Small Business Economics, 21(3), 309-319. https://doi.org/10.1023/a%3A1025742423308

Using recently developed indicators of the strictness of employment protection legislation in OECD countries, the paper examines the issue of whether strict employment protection legislation may promote self-employment by encouraging employers to con... Read More about Does stricter employment protection legislation promote self-employment?.

Liberalization, FDI and growth in developing countries: A panel cointegration approach (2003)
Journal Article
Basu, P., Chakraborty, C., & Reagle, D. (2003). Liberalization, FDI and growth in developing countries: A panel cointegration approach. Economic Inquiry, 41(3), 510-516. https://doi.org/10.1093/ei/cbg024

Using a panel cointegration framework, the article explores the two-way link between FDI and growth for a panel of 23 developing countries. In addition, it investigates the impact of liberalization on the dynamics of the FDI and GDP relationship. A l... Read More about Liberalization, FDI and growth in developing countries: A panel cointegration approach.

Trust, the Internet, and the digital divide (2003)
Journal Article
Huang, H., Keser, C., Leland, J., & Shachat, J. (2003). Trust, the Internet, and the digital divide. IBM systems journal, 42(3), 507-518. https://doi.org/10.1147/sj.423.0507

The Internet is expected to have a positive impact on economic growth, and its adoption rate will determine the extent of this impact. In this paper, we examine how differences in willingness to trust influence Internet adoption rates across countrie... Read More about Trust, the Internet, and the digital divide.

Environmental policy in an international perspective (2003)
Book
Marsiliani, L., Rauscher, M., & Withagen, C. (Eds.). (2003). Environmental policy in an international perspective. Kluwer

The volume contains papers presented at a conference "On the International Dimension of Environmental Policy". It deals with two issues: international environmental agreements; environmental policies in open economies. Both issues are hot topics. The... Read More about Environmental policy in an international perspective.

Housing markets and regional unemployment flows in Great Britain (2003)
Journal Article
Robson, M. (2003). Housing markets and regional unemployment flows in Great Britain. Manchester School, 71(2), 132-155. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9957.00340

Over the past 20 years, there has been a great deal of interest from academic economists and policymakers in the UK in the contribution of the housing market to regional disparities in unemployment. However, despite a considerable body of research, t... Read More about Housing markets and regional unemployment flows in Great Britain.

An evaluation of a three-component model of occupational commitment: dimensionality and consequences among United Kingdom human resource management specialists (2003)
Journal Article
Snape, E., & Redman, T. (2003). An evaluation of a three-component model of occupational commitment: dimensionality and consequences among United Kingdom human resource management specialists. Journal of Applied Psychology, 88(1), 152-159. https://doi.org/10.1037/0021-9010.88.1.152

This study evaluated the J. P. Meyer, N. J. Allen, and C. A. Smith (1993) model of occupational commitment using a sample of 678 United Kingdom human resource management specialists. Support was found for the 3-component model, and findings suggest t... Read More about An evaluation of a three-component model of occupational commitment: dimensionality and consequences among United Kingdom human resource management specialists.