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Lipids to biojet and sustainable aviation fuel: uses and competing demands for lipid feedstocks

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of biojet and sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as low carbon‐intensity (CI) fuels is likely to be the primary pathway to decarbonize aviation. ‘Waste lipids’, such as fats, oils, and greases (FOGs), are preferred feedstocks due to their lower CI. However, they are mainly used to make biodiesel or renewable diesel.
Ali Maghzian, Jack (John) Saddler
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Direct Investment And Regional Economic Growth In Indonesia: A Panel Data Study [PDF]

open access: yes
The main objective of this study is to determine the effects of foreign direct investment on economic growth of twenty-six provinces in Indonesia during 1987-2000 using panel data analysis. Quantitative and qualitative analysis were used in this research.
Femmy Soemantri, Nury Effendi
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Foreign Direct Investment in South Asia

open access: yesAsian Development Review, 1993
The global scene for foreign investment has changed significantly in the past decade. Along with a resumption of high rates of growth, there have been shifts in flows, destinations, determinants and policies. It is within this context that foreign direct
Sanjaya Lall
doaj   +1 more source

The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of foreign direct investment on host country’s development: a case study

open access: yesBusiness, Management and Economics Engineering
Purpose is to assess the impact of the inward Nordic foreign direct investment on Lithuania’s exports. Research methodology – this research applied correlation and regression analysis, as well as the Augmented Dickey–Fuller test and the Granger ...
Manuela Tvaronavičienė   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large devaluations, foreign direct investment and exports : a speculative note [PDF]

open access: yes
One side-effect of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-09 was the resurgence of a debate over exchange rates. The conventional wisdom dictates that real-exchange rate adjustments are needed in order to bring about changes in trade balances across ...
Lederman, Daniel
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Understanding international students' agency in developing employability: Case study of a post‐1992 university in the United Kingdom

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Making teaching an attractive profession: What are the challenges and opportunities for minority ethnic teachers in England?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

open access: yes
We use a new firm level data set that establishes the location, ownership, and activity of 650,000 multinational subsidiaries -- close to a comprehensive picture of global multinational activity. A number of patterns emerge from the data.
Andrew Charlton, Laura Alfaro
core   +3 more sources

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