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The Illusion of Stabilization Policy? [PDF]

open access: yes
For the period 1959-1972 money growth in the United States was positively correlated with past inflation and negatively correlated with past unemployment, whereas for the period 1973-1984 this correlation pattern was reversed.
Steven L. Green, Herschel I. Grossman
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

INTERNATIONALIZATION OF THE BUREAUCRATIC POLITICS MODEL : U. S.-Japan Relations in the late 1980s

open access: yes, 1992
Foreign policy analysis today faces an urgent need to explain policy process and prescribe policy recommendations to manage complex and complicated phenomena generated by so-called "internationalization of domestic politics" and "domesticization of ...
マツムラ, マサヒロ   +4 more
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Bureaucratic limits of firm size: Empirical analysis using transaction cost economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Business Administration and awarded by Brunel University on behalf of Henley Management CollegeThis thesis tests Oliver Williamson’s proposition that transaction cost economics can explain the limits ...
Staffan Canback   +2 more
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Otherwise engaged? Learning from non‐participation in research with care‐experienced students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores what can be learned when educational research “fails.” Drawing on a Welland Trust–funded project in the North East of England that aimed to support care‐experienced students transitioning from further to higher education, we reflect on why, despite sustained effort, there was a lack of engagement.
Lynette Harland Shotton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Implementation of Handling Policy for Persons with Disabilities (A Case Study at Bina Grahita Social Care Institution in Nipotowe, Palu)

open access: yesWacana: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora, 2019
The various problems faced by persons with disabilities or commonly referred to as disabled people are not only limited to the label as “the poor” but also their social welfare.
Wahyuni Nur Azizah   +2 more
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Renewable Energy Investment in Emerging Markets: Evaluating Improvements to the Clean Development Mechanism

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2014
In the past, industrialized countries have invested in or financed numerous renewable energy projects in developing countries, primarily through the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol.
Amy Tang, John E. Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

A curated review of ESA publications for teaching ecology

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the early 1990s, the Ecological Society of America's journals have published hundreds of articles of direct relevance to those who teach ecology—especially at the undergraduate level. In an effort to draw attention to that literature, we conducted an analysis to identify well‐cited articles, as well as those that may be underrecognized ...
Kenneth M. Klemow, Rosemarie Desmarais
wiley   +1 more source

Whose Ear (or Arm) to Bend? Information Sources and Venue Choice in Policy Making [PDF]

open access: yes
Important conceptualizations of both interest groups and bureaucratic agencies suggest that these institutions provide legislatures with greater information for use in policy making. Yet little is known about how these information sources interact in the
Sean Gailmard   +2 more
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