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Lever Insertion as a Salient Stimulus Promoting Insensitivity to Outcome Devaluation

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2017
Flexible and efficient decision-making in complex environments can be achieved through constant interactions between the goal-directed and habitual systems.
Youna Vandaele   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Fiscal Devaluation [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
We study fiscal devaluation in a small-open economy with labor market search frictions. Our analysis shows the key role of both dimensions in shaping the optimal tax scheme. By reducing labor market distortions, the tax reform is welfare-improving. Yet, as it makes imports more expensive, fiscal devaluation lowers the agents' purchasing power, which is
Langot, François   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

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

English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
wiley   +1 more source

POLİTİCAL EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATİONS SPECİFİC TO FİXED EXCHANGE RATE REGİMES: A CASE STUDY ON TURKEY [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2017
Based on political business cycle theories, governments manipulate the economy with macroeconomic policies to be reelected. Thus, government’s uses of exchange rates in addition to monetary and fiscal policies create "Political Exchange Rate ...
AHMET EMRAH TAYYAR
doaj  

Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
wiley   +1 more source

‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The devaluation of the Finnish mark in 1967

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2014
Criticism of the adjustable peg system of international payments is mounting and well-known economists have gone as far as to deny that devaluation can have positive results in the modern world.
G. MATTSON
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacologically induced N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor hypofunction impairs goal‐directed food seeking in rats

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2021
Aim Acute N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonism is an important pharmacological animal model of schizophrenia. In previous studies, schizophrenia patients show impaired goal‐directed behavior in an outcome‐specific devaluation procedure.
Takaaki Ozawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Asset Devaluation Problem [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1986
Virtually every economic situation in agriculture has an unmatched pair of implications that may be called the proximate and the ultimate. Devaluation of the fixed assets of agriculture has a meaning of enormous significance in the here-and-now — the proximate.
openaire   +2 more sources

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