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A Closer Look at the Charter School Movement: Charter Schools, Students, and Management Organizations, 2015-16 [PDF]
Enrollment in charter public schools has grown by 250,000 students in the 2015-16 school year, and more than 400 new charter public schools have opened their doors, according to, A Closer Look at the Charter School Movement: Schools, Students, and ...
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
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The Fiscal Externalities of Charter Schools: Evidence from North Carolina
A significant criticism of the charter school movement is that funding for charter schools diverts money away from traditional public schools. The magnitude of such adverse fiscal externalities depends in part on the nature of state and local funding ...
Helen F. Ladd, J. Singleton
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Inside Online Charter Schools [PDF]
Online charter schools -- also known as virtual charters or cyber charters -- are publicly funded schools of choice that deliver student instruction via telecommunications.
Amanda Lee +7 more
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ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang +3 more
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Yamal Multi-Field Cooperation in 1930s-1950s: Historical Review
The history of formation of multi-field cooperation of Yamal is investigated. On the basis of the first introduced into scientific circulation archival materials of the State institution “State archive of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug” the ...
V. V. Aksarin
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Effect of Market Culture and Hierarchy Culture on the Implementation of Corporate Strategy in Private Chartered Universities in Kenya [PDF]
Joyce Wanjiku Nderitu +2 more
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Traditional Public School and Charter School Funding in Arkansas (UPDATED) [PDF]
The existence and expansion of charter schools in Arkansas continue to be controversial. Proponents of charters argue that charter schools are unfairly burdened because they do not have access to local property tax revenue.
McKenzie, Sarah C., Ritter, Gary W.
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen +2 more
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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