The 1980s
A decade lost and found: Mexico and Chile in the 1980s
... Consider next differences in fiscal policy. In Chile, there was a major tax reform in 1975, a major social security reform in 1980, and another major tax reform in 1984. In Mexico, there were major tax reforms in 1980 ...
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Constructing a social subject: autism and human sociality in the 1980s
... behaviour’ (White, 2013: 114). It was first described in 1943, and, as is well recognized, there was an epidemic of autism diagnoses in the 1990s (Eyal et al., 2010: 2). Within the United Kingdom, prevalence rates ...
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Thatcherism, Crime and the Legacy of the Social and Economic ‘Storms’ of the 1980s
... We have examined the impa ct of what might be termed ‘Tha tc herite’ social and economic policies and their consequences for crime rates in England and Wales over the period between 1971 and 2011. Our initial model ...
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Surveillance of antimalarial drug resistance in China in the 1980s–1990s
... the 1980s in eight provinces/autonomous regions where falciparum malaria was prevalent, namely Yunnan, Hainan, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Jiangsu, Anhui, and ...
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The role of government in the industrialisation of Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s
... the 1980s has been phasing out the fourth incentive of preferential ...early 1980s the promotion of 'strategic' industries with preferential credit and tax treatment gave way to more indirect and functional ...
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The politics of tax reform: Britain and France in the 1980s
... Indeed, several of the French interviewees referred to developments outside France's borders as having an impact on the change in French tax policy. Although this factor was cited by none as the only or major factor. ...
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Interdependence and the problems of adaptation: The case of China in the 1980s
... the 1980s the reformers did manage to carry out a series of important ideological modifications and put forward a number of new theoretical formulations to justify the reform policies, which is one of the chief ...
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On the Origins of the Crime Drop: Vehicle Crime and Security in the 1980s
... the 1980s, which is earlier than typically understood; and (ii) the gradual arc of the theft rate over more than a decade is consistent with new security gradually permeating the vehicle ...
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Romania: university and politics in the 1980s. Case study: the University of Bucharest, the 1980s
... And since the meritocracy had already been imposed in Romania as a criterion by the education laws passed in 1968 and 1978 (according to the article 70 of the Education law passed in 1978, the admission to higher ...
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Explaining the decline of the UK middle class in the 1980s
... Salvatori (2015), but this was relatively limited in scope and did not extent to the influence on household income which best indicates changes in the size of the middle class. The aim of this paper is to partly fill the ...
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The Elasticity of Taxable Income over the 1980s and 1990s
... the 1980s sample mea- sures the infl uence of each observation on the overall ETI ...the 1980s are re–estimated based on the specifi cation with the ten–piece spline and excluding the observations with the ...
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Bang!: A History of Britain in the 1980s
... the 1980s; for one’s students, ‘Thatcher’ is a person of whom they have no firsthand knowledge, just a figure whom many of their lecturers and supervisors are prone to paint as the devil ...
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Band Aid revisited : humanitarianism, consumption, and philanthropy in the 1980s
... Geldof worked tirelessly to overcome bureaucratic hurdles and secure these partnerships. The active involvement of so many transnational corporations also signalled a growing wider enthusiasm for corporate philanthropy ...
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Teaching in East Germany in the 1980s
... This essay reflects on Morrison’s experience teaching in East Germany in the 1980s through an ex- change programme between Brown University and the (former) Wilhelm-Pieck-Universität Rostock. Of particular note is ...
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The liberalisation of banking and insurance in the EEC in the 1980s
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Sociology in the 1980s: the rise of gender (and intersectionality)
... the 1980s illustrates the rise of gender as a topic for empirical and theoretical consideration within the journal and the discipline more ...the 1980s in Britain shaped the contributions to the journal, ...
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Crisis in Sub Saharan Africa: Stagnation and Decline in the 1980s
... Exchange Rate and Trade Policy In the early sixties, due to emphasis placed on import substitution and attracting foreign capital, several countries adopted multiple exchange rates in or[r] ...
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Monographing in the 1980s
... Our studies of French Guianan species of Lecythidaceae (Mori and Prance, in prep.) have shown that species which are superficially similar when only herbarium material is available ma[r] ...
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Business as Usual: Juvenile Justice During the 1980s
... The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, for example, provided fiscal incentives for states to deinstitu- tionalize status offenders (runaways, scho[r] ...
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Puzzles of public opinion: Why Soviet population supports the transition to capitalism since the 1980S
... 5 To understand the extent to which the 1970s and 1980s were a “period of stagnation,” we should measure th e system’s dynamism in the preceding period. Previously, the Soviet economic growth rates were indeed ...
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