Results 81 to 90 of about 130,982 (312)
The Black Death in the Kingdom of Hungary
Western scholarship has studied the mid-fourteenth-century cataclysm of the Black Death for centuries. In contrast, due to the limited number of contemporary narrative sources, in East Central Europe, until recently historians discussed it only ...
András Vadas
doaj +1 more source
Do Charter Schools Threaten Public Education? Emerging Evidence from Fifteen Years of a Quasi-Market for Schooling [PDF]
Supporters of public education have long feared that charter schools will threaten the public system, both by 1) creaming off the most advantaged students and 2) undermining political support for the public system.
Forman, James, Jr.
core +2 more sources
Import Wheat Tenders and the Effects of the Russian Invasion
ABSTRACT Risk and volatility for many commodities escalated sharply following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, creating numerous uncertainties for trading firms and importers. The purpose of this study is to analyze the bidding behavior in Egyptian wheat import tenders in the pre‐ and post‐invasion periods.
William W. Wilson +2 more
wiley +1 more source
CHAPTER C10 CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF TAXATION OF NIGERIA ACT ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART I Establishment, etc., of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria SECTION 1. Establishment of Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. 2. Membership of the Institute. 3. 4. 5. 6. Election of President and Vice-President. Council of the Institute.
openaire +1 more source
Adding Up the Spending: Fiscal Disparities and Philanthropy among New York City Charter Schools [PDF]
This brief explores the financial resources of New York City charter schools. It also addresses differences in student population characteristics and student outcomes across New York City (NYC) charter schools, and evaluates how financial resources ...
Bruce D. Baker, Richard Ferris
core +1 more source
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Over recent decades, most UK academic institutions have signed numerous concordats, charters and declarations to demonstrate their commitment to responsible practices in support of research.
Megan English, Stuart King
doaj +1 more source
ISER Working Paper 2009.1 [PDF]
In this report we calculate the economic importance of nature-based tourism in Southeast Alaska as measured by business revenue. Our estimates are based on field research conducted during 2005, 2006 and 2007.
Colt, Steve +3 more
core
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann +4 more
wiley +1 more source

