Energy, entropy and economic structure
Thesis
(1979). Energy, entropy and economic structure

This thesis takes as its central theme the problem of why economies ¦ use energy. Some thermodynamic aspects of economic functioning are examined, particular attention being paid to the relationship between the "organisation" exhibited by economies a... Read More about Energy, entropy and economic structure.

A statistical study of the distribution of U.K. personal incomes
Thesis
(1981). A statistical study of the distribution of U.K. personal incomes

Social capital and the status externality
Presentation / Conference
Tsoukis. Social capital and the status externality. Presented at Association for Public Economic Theory Conference (PET17)

The Development of Entrepreneurial Identity within a HE environment; The COVID-19 Context
Presentation / Conference
McLuskie. The Development of Entrepreneurial Identity within a HE environment; The COVID-19 Context. Presented at ISBE2021, Cardiff

The purpose of this research is to explore the process of identity formation of first year higher education students. This study was designed in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and data was collected as COVID struck with full force during t... Read More about The Development of Entrepreneurial Identity within a HE environment; The COVID-19 Context.

Women, part-time work and the 'Women and Employment Survey'
Thesis
Perry, S. M. (1985). Women, part-time work and the 'Women and Employment Survey'

The trend towards the increased employment of women on a part-time basis, particularly married women, has been well-documented. However, there are few studies that have sought to explain and analyse the reasons behind why so many women prefer to work... Read More about Women, part-time work and the 'Women and Employment Survey'.

Direct foreign investment, transnational corporations and the transfer of technology to Egypt
Thesis
Abdel-Khalek, E. A. (1986). Direct foreign investment, transnational corporations and the transfer of technology to Egypt

The main concern of this thesis is to assess the performance of the transnational corporations in the transfer of technology to Egypt. The thesis first, reviews the economic literature concerning the economic rationale behind the phenomenon of direct... Read More about Direct foreign investment, transnational corporations and the transfer of technology to Egypt.

A linear programming analysis of an Iraqi state farm
Thesis
Farhat, M. Y. (1986). A linear programming analysis of an Iraqi state farm

In this study linear programming is used to develop gross margin maximising farm plans for an examplar state farm in Iraq. The activities of the farm included a variety of cash crops, fodder crops, poultry and livestock activities. Sensitivity analys... Read More about A linear programming analysis of an Iraqi state farm.

Time-varying Markov models of school enrolment
Thesis
Martins Pinheiro de Magalhaes, M. M. (1987). Time-varying Markov models of school enrolment

This study uses Markov models to develop a general quantitative approach to aid the modelling of school enrolment. The performance of the stationary 1970s to limitations Markov project of the chain model, widely used during the 1960s and school enrol... Read More about Time-varying Markov models of school enrolment.

Investigating the Other: Considerations on Multi-Species Research
Book Chapter
Investigating the Other: Considerations on Multi-Species Research. In Big Data? Qualitative Approaches to Digital Research

The great transition: implications from environmental policy on the quality-quantity trade-off on children
Journal Article
Tsoukis, C. (2015). The great transition: implications from environmental policy on the quality-quantity trade-off on children. Singapore Economic Review, 1155-1174. https://doi.org/10.1142/S021759081550112X

We develop an overlapping-generations model with human capital accumulation and endogenous fertility containing a pollution externality. We study the effects of an environmental policy on individuals' quality-quantity trade-off on children. In a Malt... Read More about The great transition: implications from environmental policy on the quality-quantity trade-off on children.

Efficiency analysis of public higher education institutions in Turkey with parametric and non-parametric approaches
Thesis
(2014). Efficiency analysis of public higher education institutions in Turkey with parametric and non-parametric approaches

Although the number of researches measuring the efficiencies of higher education institutions has grown especially for the last two decades, literature of both parametric and non-parametric research on HEIs in Turkey is relatively scant compared to t... Read More about Efficiency analysis of public higher education institutions in Turkey with parametric and non-parametric approaches.

British direct investment and economic development in Nigeria, 1955-1972
Thesis
Awojinrin, J. F. (1974). British direct investment and economic development in Nigeria, 1955-1972

This thesis is intended to assess the contribution of British direct investment to the economic development of Nigeria between 1955 and 1972. Chapter One establishes the background to the study by considering the main features of the Nigerian economy... Read More about British direct investment and economic development in Nigeria, 1955-1972.

Design Thinking pedagogy and enterprise education
Presentation / Conference
McLuskie, P., & Dewitt, S. Design Thinking pedagogy and enterprise education. Presented at 14th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Kalamata, Greece