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– 4 –schen Gesellschaften für Politische Wissenschaften (2003), sowie der beiden informellenAssistententreffen aus dem Frey-Kreis (2003 und 2005).Zu einer erfolgreichen Arbeit gehört auch eine angemessene work-life-balance. In diesemZusammenhang bin ich besonders dankbar für die moralische Unterstützung einiger Kolleginnenund Kollegen am SIAW sowie der Mitglieder des Frauennetworks 'Publication NetworkSt. Gallen'.Ganz besonderer Dank gebührt meinen Eltern und meiner Schwester, die meine Zukunftsplänestets tatkräftig unterstützt haben.St. Gallen, September 2005Justina A.V. Fischer
– 5 –Hilfsmittel<strong>The</strong> English language <strong>of</strong> this dissertation, except chapter IV,has been edited by Dr. Julia Angelica, Managing Editor, AcademicEdit.com.
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- 204 -1 IntroductionDirect
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- 266 -Table 11.2: Indices
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- 272 -should lead, on average, to
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- 274 -References
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- 276 -ARTALE, A. and H.-P. GRÜNER
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- 278 -CARD, D. and A. PAYNE (2002)
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- 280 -EASTERLIN, R.A. (1974), Does
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- 282 -FELD, L.P. and J.G. MATSUSAK
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- 292 -MORGAN, M.C. and M. HENRION
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- 294 -PROKHOROV, A.V., C. WARNEKE,
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- 296 -SCHALTEGGER, CH. and L.P: FE
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- 298 -TRECHSEL, A. and U. SERDÜLT
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