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Case Study of the American British Cowdray School of Nursing (ABCSN) [PDF]
, 2002 This post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of the article submitted to IUPUI ScholarWorks as part of the OASIS Project. Article reproduced with permission of the copyright owner. Further reproduction prohibited without permission.
Orvananos de Rovzar, Marcela +1 more
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Bulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Secondary‐market data on 1189 crowdfunding campaigns, extracted from the leading UK equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs, is used to identify the determinants of amount invested. A key feature of the dataset is that only successful campaigns are observed.
Xuerui Ma +2 more
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When NGOs Go Global: Competition on International Markets for Development Donations [PDF]
Why many large non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are becoming multinational entities? What are the welfare implications of this integration of markets for development donations?
Gani Aldashev, Thierry Verdier
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite being viewed as highly equal welfare societies, child poverty remains an unsolved problem in the Nordic countries. This article investigates the various types of institutionalised, underlying beliefs about child poverty held by professionals working within the Finnish primary school system, and how these assumptions shape school ...
Christa Järvinen +2 more
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Dobre praktyki w zakresie relacji szkół wyższych z absolwentami w świetle wyników badań empirycznych
Horyzonty Wychowania, 2019 CEL NAUKOWY: Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie wyników analizy modeli współpracy szkół wyższych z absolwentami oraz wskazanie dobrych praktyk w tym zakresie.
Andżelika Kuźnar, Joanna Żukowska
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The Before and After of Grantmaking: Fundraising and Engagement [PDF]
, 2016 This case study explores the Teen Grantmaking Initiative (TGI), a program of the Center for Arab-American Philanthropy (CAAP), which is itself a program of ACCESS, a nonprofit dedicated to the advancement of a just society for Arab ...
Kylie Musolf
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Schools as Sites of Activism: Students' Political Socialisation and Activism at School
Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores students' political socialisation and activism at school. It draws on research from two datasets: interviews with 24 activists aged 15–25, and data from a national survey of 1600 school students in Wales. Wales offers a unique perspective as a case study for the enactment of young people's civil and political rights, given ...
Rhian Barrance +3 more
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Bake Sales to Save Nature: Why Wall Street Conservation Survives
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Academics have spent decades analysing the harms and failures of market and finance‐led biodiversity policy. Yet, even though ‘selling nature to save it’ looks less like the promised green capitalism and more like a decades‐long bake sale in that its efforts are small, piecemeal and rely on copious amounts of cheap capital, the approach ...
Jessica Dempsey
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Political E-Mail: Protected Speech or Unwelcome Spam? [PDF]
, 2003 Candidates for political office are using unsolicited bulk e-mails to reach the electorate. Commonly known as political spam, this campaign tactic is an inexpensive supplement to television, radio, and print ads.
Johansson, Emil, Unell, Fredrik
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok
The Developing Economies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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