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Demand-side policies for employment promotion in low-and middle-income countries
Report
Aboobaker, A., & Michell, J. (2022). Demand-side policies for employment promotion in low-and middle-income countries

High rates of unemployment and underemployment are widespread in many low- and middle-income countries (LMCs). Progress has been disappointing during a period in which the historical policy focus on capital accumulation and structural transformation... Read More about Demand-side policies for employment promotion in low-and middle-income countries.

Operationalising principles-based output statistical disclosure control
Other
Ritchie, F., & Welpton, R. (2015). Operationalising principles-based output statistical disclosure control

This document is intended to help support staff and managers in research environments to implement principles-based output statistical disclosure control of results generated from confidential sources of data. It contains extensive discussion on the... Read More about Operationalising principles-based output statistical disclosure control.

Financialization, price risks, and global commodity chains: Distributional implications on cotton sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Working Paper
in Sub-Saharan Africa. Austria

The functioning of commodity markets has changed related to processes of financialization that involve two major developments – the rise of financial interest on commodity derivative markets through the increasing presence of financial investors and... Read More about Financialization, price risks, and global commodity chains: Distributional implications on cotton sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Does ownership type matter for corporate social responsibility disclosure: Evidence from China
Journal Article
Hu, Y., Zhu, Y., & Hu, Y. (2016). Does ownership type matter for corporate social responsibility disclosure: Evidence from China

The evidence of the effect of ownership structure on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is relatively sparse especially in the emerging economies. This paper seeks to address this situation to comprehensively examine the link between different typ... Read More about Does ownership type matter for corporate social responsibility disclosure: Evidence from China.

The role of research assistants in qualitative and cross-cultural social sciences research
Book Chapter
Stevano, S., & Deane, K. (2017). The role of research assistants in qualitative and cross-cultural social sciences research. In P. Liamputtong (Ed.), Handbook of Research Methods in Health Social Sciences (1-16). Singapore: Springer Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2779-6_39-1

Cross-cultural research frequently involves working with research assistants to conduct data collection activities. Due to the range of different functions that research assistants end up fulfilling, from translator to guide to gatekeeper, it is clea... Read More about The role of research assistants in qualitative and cross-cultural social sciences research.