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A review of bank performance in the Fifth District, 1987 [PDF]
Profits at Fifth District commercial banks declined significantly during 1987. But the Fifth District decline pales in comparison with the dramatic fall in profitability for banks in the rest of the nation.
David L. Mengle, John R. Walter
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The Over-Education of UK Immigrants: Evidence from the Labour Force Survey [PDF]
, 2006 We investigate the incidence of over-education, as well as the effect on earnings, for immigrants and natives drawn from the Labour Force Survey between 1993 and 2003.
Lindley, J.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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DIVIDEND POLICY AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF QUOTED OIL AND GAS COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
Malete Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2023 Dividends are payments made by a company to its shareholders to compensate them for the unforeseen risk they decided to undertake and for the time value of their investment in the organisation This study examined the impact of dividend policy (DP) on ...
Ajose Kehinde Gabriel
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Education, earnings and skills: a multi-country comparison [PDF]
This paper uses the measures of basic skills (or functional literacy) in the International Adult Literacy Survey to examine the impact of education and basic skills on earnings across a large number of countries.
Colm Harmon +2 more
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Full-time schooling, part-time schooling, and wages: returns and risks in Portugal [PDF]
, 2007 The standard wage equation proposed by Mincer (1974) assumes that individuals start working after leaving school, which is not the actual case for many people.
Andini, Corrado, Pereira, Pedro Telhado
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
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Education and Skills: An Assessment of Recent Canadian Experience [PDF]
The skills issue is currently at or near the top of the federal government’s policy agenda, given its importance for harnessing the benefits of technological advances.
Andrew Sharpe +2 more
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Identifying Variation in Learner Outcomes by Further Education Provider [PDF]
, 2017 This report presents results of a project to investigate how the labour market outcomes secured by individual learners vary across Further Education (FE) Providers.
Cerqua, A. +3 more
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