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Default, currency crises, and sovereign credit ratings [PDF]

Sovereign credit ratings play an important part in determining countries’ access to international capital markets and the terms of that access. In principle, there is no reason to expect that sovereign credit ratings should systematically predict ...
Reinhart, Carmen
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Credit derivatives: an overview [PDF]

Arising from financial institutions' need to hedge and diversify credit risk, credit derivatives have now become a major investment tool. Almost all credit derivatives take the form of the credit default swap, which transfers default risk from one party ...
David Mengle
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Pathways to employment: Subject choice, job requirements, and early employment outcomes for UK undergraduates

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Higher education in the United Kingdom has dramatically expanded in recent decades, along with questions about its effectiveness in preparing graduates for the labour market. With rising tuition fees and increasing competition for graduate jobs, many students opt to study ‘professional’ subjects—fields closely tied to specific professions ...
Sarah Pemberton
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Techniques used on the credit derivatives market: credit default swaps. [PDF]

As a response to the need for credit risk protection, the credit derivatives market has seen substantial growth over the past few years. While the deteriorating credit status of a large number of issuers in 2002 contributed to the expansion of this ...
Olléon-Assouan, E.
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The professionalisation of teachers in France at a time of new reform: A comparative perspective of teacher‐trainers and students in pre‐service training

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The latest reform of initial teacher education (ITE) in France, introduced in 2021, aims to make teacher training less theoretical and therefore more ‘practical’. New elements, such as the replacement of the Écoles Supérieures pour le Professorat et l'Éducation (ÉSPÉs) by the Instituts Nationaux Supérieurs du Professorat et de l'Education ...
Eric Maleyrot, Thérèse Perez‐Roux
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STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF CREDIT ACTIVITIES OF BANKS OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN BASED ON THE USE OF CORRELATION AND REGRESSION METHODS

Экономика: стратегия и практика, 2019
The stable development of the economic sphere in Kazakhstan is more dependent on the state of the financial market, including the development of the domestic credit market.
A. А. Nurpeissova, R. U. Rakhmetova
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Evaluation of the borrower’s creditworthiness as an important condition for enhancing the effectiveness of lending operations

SHS Web of Conferences, 2012
In this research, analyzing the difficulties of efficiency of commercial banks’ credit operations, the author has paid special attention to such issues like the process of management and assessment of borrowers’ creditworthiness, as well as formation of ...
Chaplinska A.
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Formal and Informal Rural Credit in Four Provinces of Vietnam [PDF]

This paper uses a survey of 932 rural households to uncover how the rural credit market operates in four provinces of Vietnam. Households obtain credit through formal and informal lenders.
Finn Tarp, Mikkel Barslund
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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
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