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Imagining Education: Educational Policy and the Labor Earnings Distribution [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper simulates, within a partial equilibrium framework, the scenarios resulting form the implementation of several educational policies. Then, policies are compared according to their hypothetical results in terms of labor earnings inequality, as ...
Diego Amador
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonialingualism in Education and Policy

open access: yes
Colonialingualism is the privileging of dominant colonial languages, knowledges, and neoliberal valorizations of diversity. The benefits of multilingualism are widely accepted and encouraged. Translanguaging and plurilingual approaches have been important for envisaging more equitable (language) education and policy and have received much attention in ...
openaire   +1 more source

Educational Policy and the Cultural Politics of Race

open access: yes, 2016
Michael J. Dumas   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing New Public Management in Educational Policy

open access: yes, 2017
Margriet E. van der Sluis   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Creative and performativity practices in primary schools: a Foucauldian perspective

open access: yes, 2009
A number of policy texts are present in educational settings at any one time and each influences the power and significance of others. Policy discourses are one of the main means whereby policy texts, in the settings in which they operate, influence the ...
Jeffrey, Bob, Troman, Geoff
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