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Based on the International Accounting Standard (IAS) 41 – Agriculture, this paper examines measurement practices of … dependent variable for the measurement practice (fair value or historical cost) and explores several factors that are expected … to be related to the measurement of biological assets, namely, a country-level variable – legal status and firm …
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Despite the importance of human capital stock to the economic growth of countries, its analysis has been restricted to more developed countries or to cross-country samples from a set of countries. Due to a lack of estimates for this variable in less developed countries, it has not been possible...
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It has been a decade since a landmark piece of work on child well-being measurement based on a summary index was … regard to incorporating children’s own perspectives of their well-being, as well as involving them in the measurement process …
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-being measurement through summary indexes are put forward. …
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well-being measurement. Using a new index that takes into account the children’s own perspectives, this paper presents …
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. The issue of measurement has, however, limited the analysis considerably. Despite progress at the theoretical and … creative industries. This paper critically reviews the growing corpus of literature on approaches to the measurement of …
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Creative industries and creative occupations have increasingly been attracting attention in recent years, in both policy and academic fields. Not enough literature has yet been produced on the topic to overcome the fuzziness and all-embracing definitions of the creative class, the lack of...
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This paper presents and discusses the business cycles measurement carried out by the real business cycle (RBC) approach … that took place in the 1940s about the relationship between theory and measurement, is revived in modern discussions of … business cycles measurement. The paper concludes that this relationship still raises fierce contention. …
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Recent studies conclude that human capital should be a high priority because it is a key growth input, particularly in an increasingly knowledge based economy and an important lever of social cohesion policy. However, existing studies focusing on cross-country growth performance have produced...
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The importance of promoting innovation has been elevated up to a status of official standard since the Lisbon European Summit in 2000. Here research and development (R&D) was singled out as an essential element of the foundation on which innovation could be built. R&D has been a growing area of...
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