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The regulation of irregular work in Japan : from collusion to conflict

Cisneros, Nathan (Nathan Burley) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)

Japan's labor markets are clearly segmented between regular and irregular workers. Regular workers enjoy employment stability, good wages and promotion, and access to good pensions and health plans. Irregular workers-contract, ...
Do the rich speak louder? : examining whether U.S. Senators differentially respond to their constituents by income across issues

Heaps, Elisha W. (Elisha Windi) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)

This thesis examines the relationship between public opinion and the way senators vote on specific issues, and how this "responsiveness" might vary across income groups. The independent variable of interest, state-level ...
Enlightened self-interest : how the national economy, ideology, and anti-Americanism influence public opinion on foreign investment

Lawrence, Joyce (Joyce Marie) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)

Despite the benefits of economic globalization, popular opposition to foreign investment continues to influence policy debates. What explains opposition to foreign investment? Standard political economy theories suggest ...
Magical epistemic communities : the construction of specialized social realities in Bunyoro, Uganda and Los Angeles, California.

Christensen, Cheryl (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975)
Investment and tithing in Thai villages: a behavioral study of rural modernization.

Murray, Charles Alan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974)

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