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Stakeholders vs. shareholders in corporate governance [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper is divided in two coordinate parts. The first considers in general the issue of stockholders vs. stakeholders oriented governance systems and their relative merits and demerits. The second part deals specifically with the issue of the principal-
Chilosi, Alberto, Damiani, Mirella
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Price Formation and Real Estate Characteristics Residential Real Estate, Lisbon - Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Análisis del proceso de formación de precios en el mercado residencial de Lisboa desde el punto de vista de la eliminación de los aspectos subjetivos de la apreciación por el tasador de las características de los ...
Ferreira Vaz, A. Jorge   +2 more
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Lost learning: Prevalence, inequalities and outcomes of internal exclusion in mainstream secondary schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Internal exclusion (isolation) is a behaviour management approach involving the temporary relocation of a pupil from their classroom to a designated isolation space as a consequence of disruptive behaviour. We present the first study of prevalence (i.e., what proportion of young people are isolated?), inequalities (i.e., who is more likely to ...
Emma Thornton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequalities in school spending across local authorities in England: A time‐trend analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Investment in schools has wide‐ranging implications for society, from improving learning outcomes to economic growth and social cohesion. Addressing inequalities in school funding is important, as part of an effort to guarantee equal opportunities.
Lateef Akanni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costs and efficiency of highway concessionaires: a survey of Italian operators [PDF]

open access: yes
Measuring the productivity of highway concessionaires is very relevant, especially when a price cap regulation is applied where tariff increases are based on expected improvements of productivity.
Massiani, Jerome, Ragazzi, Giorgio
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A Petro-State: Oil, Politics and Democracy in Venezuela [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The central argument of this article is that the Chávez government has accentuated the practice of “rentismo” and strengthened the petro-state in comparison to earlier ...
Hidalgo, Manuel
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Emotional experiences and stigma among families benefiting from Barcelona's shock plan against school segregation and for inclusion and equal opportunities and educational success

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the emotional experiences and processes of stigmatisation encountered by families benefiting from the Shock Plan Against Segregation and for Inclusion, Equal Opportunities and Educational Success (SP), implemented in Barcelona.
Andrea Jover   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How useful are monetary policy rules to deal with inflation: The Spanish case. [PDF]

open access: yes
The role of monetary policy rules to explain the behaviour of central banks has received an increasing attention during the last few years. The Spanish case could be of interest given that, with an inflation above the European average, was able to ...
Alberto Montero Soler   +1 more
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Understanding exam access arrangements in practice: Challenges and opportunities

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Secondary students with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) often face challenges with academic tasks, particularly with high‐stakes examinations. Exam access arrangements (EAA) are provided as reasonable adjustments to reduce disadvantage for students with SpLD.
Catherine Antalek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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