Firms, boards and gender quotas [[electronic resource] ] : comparative perspective / / edited by Fredrik Engelstad, Mari Teigen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley [England], : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.4365
320.98082 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EngelstadFredrik <1944->
TeigenMari |
Collana | Comparative social research |
Soggetto topico |
Social Science - Discrimination & Race Relations
Social Science - Gender Studies Social Science - Sociology - General Gender studies: women Social research & statistics Sex role in the work environment Gender identity in the workplace |
ISBN |
1-280-12062-2
9786613524485 1-78052-673-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Top down or bottom up? : a cross-national study of vertical occupational sex segregation in 12 European countries / Andrea Schäfer, Ingrid Tucci, Karin Gottschall -- ch. 2. Modes of familism : gender, family capitalism and family culture / Jorun Solheim, Ragnhild Steen Jensen -- ch. 3. Family, labour market structures and the dynamics of self-employment in three Asian countries : gender differences in the self-employment entry in Japan, Korea and Taiwan / Hirohisa Takenoshita -- ch. 4. Gender quotas on corporate boards : on the diffusion of a distinct national policy reform / Mari Teigen -- ch. 5. Why gender quotas in company boards in Norway : and not in Sweden? / Vibeke Heidenreich -- ch. 6. Feminism without gender? : arguments for gender quotas on corporate boards in Norway / Hilde Bjørkhaug, Siri Øyslebø Sørensen -- ch. 7. Women on boards of directors and firm performance : evidence from Denmark and Norway / Harald Dale-Olsen, Pål Schøne, Mette Verner -- ch. 8. Limits to state intervention into the private sector economy : aspects of property rights in social democratic societies / Fredrik Engelstad. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820073003321 |
Bingley [England], : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gross domestic problem [[electronic resource] ] : the politics behind the world's most powerful number / / Lorenzo Fioramonti |
Autore | Fioramonti Lorenzo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 200 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 339.31 |
Collana | Economic controversies |
Soggetto topico |
Gross national product
Gross domestic product Industrial productivity - Forecasting Social research & statistics |
ISBN |
1-350-22056-6
1-283-92414-5 1-78032-274-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The world's most powerful number -- The history of GDP: from crisis to crisis -- The Frankenstein syndrome -- The global quest to dethrone GDP -- Change from below -- Supremacy and resistance.
About the series; About the author; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction The world's most powerful number; What is GDP?; The politics of GDP; GDP and its critics; Chapter 1 The history of GDP: from crisis to crisis; Numbers and politics: the pre-history of GDP; GDP as a 'war machine'; Manipulation and the 'stats war'; Globalization of national income and the global economic crisis; The greatest invention of the twentieth century?; Chapter 2 The Frankenstein syndrome; Taming the monster; Figure 2.1 GDP growth in the USA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786028403321 |
Fioramonti Lorenzo | ||
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gross domestic problem [[electronic resource] ] : the politics behind the world's most powerful number / / Lorenzo Fioramonti |
Autore | Fioramonti Lorenzo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 200 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 339.31 |
Collana | Economic controversies |
Soggetto topico |
Gross national product
Gross domestic product Industrial productivity - Forecasting Social research & statistics |
ISBN |
1-350-22056-6
1-283-92414-5 1-78032-274-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The world's most powerful number -- The history of GDP: from crisis to crisis -- The Frankenstein syndrome -- The global quest to dethrone GDP -- Change from below -- Supremacy and resistance.
About the series; About the author; Title page; Copyright; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction The world's most powerful number; What is GDP?; The politics of GDP; GDP and its critics; Chapter 1 The history of GDP: from crisis to crisis; Numbers and politics: the pre-history of GDP; GDP as a 'war machine'; Manipulation and the 'stats war'; Globalization of national income and the global economic crisis; The greatest invention of the twentieth century?; Chapter 2 The Frankenstein syndrome; Taming the monster; Figure 2.1 GDP growth in the USA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822892003321 |
Fioramonti Lorenzo | ||
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics / / Lorenzo Fioramonti |
Autore | Fioramonti Lorenzo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.014 |
Collana | Economic Controversies |
Soggetto topico |
Political statistics
Economic indicators Social indicators Government information Statistics - Social aspects Communication in politics Social research & statistics |
ISBN |
1-350-22064-7
1-78032-271-2 1-78032-268-2 1-78032-269-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Economic Controversies; About the author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION The politics of statistics; 1 The power of numbers; Numbers and politics; Trust in numbers; Numbers, markets and democracy; 2 New global rulers: the untameable power of credit rating; Credit rating agencies: from market analysts to oligopolists; Behind the numbers: a shady business; The politics of ratings and the global financial crisis; Ratings and irrationality; 3 Fiddling while the planet burns: the marketization of climate change.
Environmental scepticism and the rise of cost-benefit analysisClimategate: twisting numbers for the climate; Markets for climate; Conclusion: when numbers become dangerous distractions; 4 Measuring the unmeasurable: the financialization of nature; Measuring the value of nature: statistical evolutions in global governance; figure 4.1 Conceptualizing nature's contribution to the economy; Putting a price on ecosystems; The financialization of nature; Conclusion: Nature Inc.; 5 Numbers for good? The quest for aid effectiveness and social impact. The politics of aid effectiveness: a brief historical overviewThe quest for evidence; The rise of philanthrocapitalism; Numbers strike back home: the politics of impact assessment in the social field; The marketization of 'doing good'; CONCLUSION Rethinking numbers, rethinking governance; In defence of numbers; Beyond good and bad numbers; Governance, numbers and the public sphere; What now? Governance of complexity; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790730503321 |
Fioramonti Lorenzo | ||
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How numbers rule the world : the use and abuse of statistics in global politics / / Lorenzo Fioramonti |
Autore | Fioramonti Lorenzo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.014 |
Collana | Economic Controversies |
Soggetto topico |
Political statistics
Economic indicators Social indicators Government information Statistics - Social aspects Communication in politics Social research & statistics |
ISBN |
1-350-22064-7
1-78032-271-2 1-78032-268-2 1-78032-269-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Economic Controversies; About the author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION The politics of statistics; 1 The power of numbers; Numbers and politics; Trust in numbers; Numbers, markets and democracy; 2 New global rulers: the untameable power of credit rating; Credit rating agencies: from market analysts to oligopolists; Behind the numbers: a shady business; The politics of ratings and the global financial crisis; Ratings and irrationality; 3 Fiddling while the planet burns: the marketization of climate change.
Environmental scepticism and the rise of cost-benefit analysisClimategate: twisting numbers for the climate; Markets for climate; Conclusion: when numbers become dangerous distractions; 4 Measuring the unmeasurable: the financialization of nature; Measuring the value of nature: statistical evolutions in global governance; figure 4.1 Conceptualizing nature's contribution to the economy; Putting a price on ecosystems; The financialization of nature; Conclusion: Nature Inc.; 5 Numbers for good? The quest for aid effectiveness and social impact. The politics of aid effectiveness: a brief historical overviewThe quest for evidence; The rise of philanthrocapitalism; Numbers strike back home: the politics of impact assessment in the social field; The marketization of 'doing good'; CONCLUSION Rethinking numbers, rethinking governance; In defence of numbers; Beyond good and bad numbers; Governance, numbers and the public sphere; What now? Governance of complexity; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822743003321 |
Fioramonti Lorenzo | ||
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introducción a la estadística descriptiva con R |
Autore | Aguilar Fernández Eduardo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heredia, : Editorial Universidad Nacional (EUNA), 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (107 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Computer modelling & simulation
Social research & statistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Descrptive statistics
Statistical analysis R (programming language) Mathematics |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557272203321 |
Aguilar Fernández Eduardo | ||
Heredia, : Editorial Universidad Nacional (EUNA), 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inventory Analytics |
Autore | Rossi Roberto |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Economic theory & philosophy
Biography & True Stories Social research & statistics Economics, finance, business & management Stochastics Business & management Management of specific areas Probability & statistics |
Soggetto non controllato | demand forecasting; deterministic inventory control; inventory control; inventory systems; Python; stochastic inventory control; supply chain planning |
ISBN | 1-80064-177-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910482020103321 |
Rossi Roberto | ||
Open Book Publishers, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Invihsibles : Trajectoires de femmes séropositives |
Autore | Fargnoli Vanessa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lausanne, : Editions Antipodes, 2021 |
Soggetto topico | Social research & statistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
sociologie
santé vie sida femme |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Altri titoli varianti | Invihsibles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910490719603321 |
Fargnoli Vanessa | ||
Lausanne, : Editions Antipodes, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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IQB-Bildungstrend 2021 : Kompetenzen in den Fächern Deutsch und Mathematik am Ende der 4. Jahrgangsstufe im dritten Ländervergleich |
Autore | Stanat Petra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waxmann Verlag, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (288 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Social research & statistics
Education |
Soggetto non controllato |
Schulleistungsstudie
PISA Leseverstehen Hörverstehen Lesekompetenz Mathematikunterricht |
ISBN | 3-8309-9606-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Altri titoli varianti | IQB-Bildungstrend 2021 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637799203321 |
Stanat Petra | ||
Waxmann Verlag, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kritische Lektionen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | innsbruck university press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262) |
Disciplina | 370.15 |
Collana | Edited volume series |
Soggetto topico |
Social research & statistics
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910280873603321 |
innsbruck university press, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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