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How Much Does the Federal Government Spend to Promote Economic Mobility and for Whom? [PDF]
, 2008 Tracks and projects federal expenditures and tax subsidies aimed at enhancing economic mobility, such as employer-related work subsidies, homeownership, savings and investment incentives, and education and training, and who benefits from ...
Adam Carasso +2 more
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Introducing Energy Citizenship
AbstractThe first chapter introduces the concept of energy citizenship and the innovative approach this book has adopted to investigate it, as well as provides a road map for the remaining chapters. Specifically, the chapter discusses the origins of the concept of energy citizenship and the many forms in which it exists.
Frances Fahy, Edina Vadovics, Bonno Pel
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The development of the Global Citizenship Inventory for adolescents
International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 2013 In this paper we report on the development of an inventory that measures global citizenship among adolescents. The methodology used consists of cognitive interviews for questionnaire design and explorative and confirmatory factor analyses among several ...
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton +4 more
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The Global University: The Role of Senior Managers [PDF]
, 2008 Contributors address the role of senior managers in relation to internationalisation, globalisation, and sustainable development and share how these often overlapping challenges can be addressed.
McKenzie, Aileen, Shiel, Chris
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Public resources and communities: the role of the university in ecological transition
TechneThe promotion of participatory processes in initiatives such as Energy Communities (ECs) can prompt behavioural change in ecological transition. The paper presents the experience of the Municipality of Cesena and the University in the EN-ACTION project ...
Beatrice Turillazzi +4 more
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Binus Business Review, 2015 Seeing the considerably high increased in the growth of fertilizer industries in Indonesia, the company in the line business of fertilizer will have a lot of challenges and it needs to be handled in extra energy, especially the human resources of the ...
Jerry Marcellius Logahan, Harsya Rahman
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Conceptualising Energy Citizenship
AbstractThis chapter moves the discussion on by examining the conceptualisation of energy citizenship. Situating the reader within the authors’ understanding of energy systems as fundamentally social structures, the chapter adopts an inclusive perspective of the citizen in the energy domain. It posits that an energy citizen is not something one becomes,
Niall P. Dunphy +3 more
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Energy Strategy ReviewsEnergy saving is a critical factor in addressing the global energy crisis. This study analyzes the role of 11 values (ideology, post-materialism, environmentalism, global citizenship, religiosity, science and technology (S&T) optimism, hedonic value ...
Sohee Kim, Seoyong Kim
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The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Knowing about species interactions is essential for ecological research, conservation efforts, resource management, and maintaining healthy ecosystems, but many of these, such as reports of predation, may not always be published in easily located resources—if they are published at all.
Matthijs P. van den Burg, Hinrich Kaiser
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