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Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
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COFFEE CUTTERS IN MEXICO. THE UNDERWORLD OF DECENT WORK
Ra Ximhai, 2016 The objective of this article is to explain the difficulties implied in the coffee cutters insertion into labor relationships suitable of decent work. In order to do so, the following structure was designed for presenting the research.
José Manuel Hernández-Trujillo
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Reforming an Insider-Outsider Labor Market: The Spanish Experience [PDF]
This paper presents a case study on reforming a very dysfunctional labor market with a deep insider-outsider divide, namely the Spanish case. We show how a dual market, with permanent and temporary employees makes real reform much harder, and leads to ...
Bentolila, Samuel +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers how teachers' professional development could be redeveloped to help address the current crisis in teacher recruitment and retention by offering greater intellectual rigour and more opportunities for intellectual growth. Our analysis is focused on the UK government's current policy for leadership development in schools in
Mark Innes +2 more
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Social and legal problems of employment of the population of Ukraine during martial law
Аналітично-порівняльне правознавствоThe article reveals the current trends in the Ukrainian labor market in the context of analyzing the issues of labor supply and demand in various spheres of labor activity.
O. Tyshchenko, S. Chernous, D. Sirokha
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Evolution of Employment Protection Legislation in the USSR, CIS and Baltic States, 1985-2009 [PDF]
This paper presents and discusses new data on employment protection legislation (EPL) in the successor states of the former USSR – the CIS and Baltic states – over 25 years from 1985 to 2009.
Muravyev, Alexander
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Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity, 2008 [PDF]
, 2009 [Excerpt] Overall labor market conditions deteriorated markedly in 2008 following the onset of the recession in December 2007. Although individuals in all race and ethnicity groups experienced labor market difficulties, labor market problems for blacks ...
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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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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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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Competition and relational contracts: the role of unemployment as a disciplinary device [PDF]
, 2008 When unemployment prevails, relations with a particular firm are valuable for workers. As a consequence, a worker may adhere to an implicit agreement to provide high effort, even when performance is not third-party enforceable.
Brown, Martin, Falk, Armin, Fehr, Ernst
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