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Widening participation and the changing risks of higher education: Working‐class women's pathways via access courses across two decades

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Widening participation (WP) in higher education (HE) remains a central concern within UK educational and social policy. It seeks to address the underrepresentation of specific social groups by tailoring university access to their distinct needs.
Sarah McLaughlin, Richard Waller
wiley   +1 more source

Looking at Economics Through the Eyes of Thermodynamics: A New Approach to the Second Law of Economics, and Its Main Revelations. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Costa V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Ant Diversity of the Xisha Islands: Community Structure, Exotic Species Colonization, and Ecological Functions in a Tropical Coral Archipelago

Biological Diversity, EarlyView.
The first inventory of ants from the Xisha Islands of the South China Sea was compiled, revealing 21 species: 70% native and 30% exotic. Anthropogenic disturbance primarily drove exotic colonization, whereas island area showed weak positive effects on species richness. Most ants were omnivorous, with key mutualistic and seed‐dispersal roles.
Hua‐Yan Chen, Zhi‐Xuan Liu, Zheng‐Hui Xu, Rui‐Chong Wang, Shi‐Xiao Luo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextual effects of monetary incentives on acceptance of unfair offers in the ultimatum game. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jin P, Chang Q, Ding C, Ouyang J, Xu Y, Li Z, Lin W, Gao R, Mo L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

How Value and Control Shape Motivation: Dissociable Mesocorticolimbic Circuits and Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Dysfunction in Depression. [PDF]

Biol Psychiatry Cogn Neurosci Neuroimaging
Hackman N, Neukam PT, Beltrán J, Li M, Chowdhury A, Treadway MT, Murrough JW, Morris LS.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Funding Costs and Liquidity Creation: Does ESG Play Any Role?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how banks' funding costs affect liquidity creation and whether environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance shapes this relationship. Using panel data for 136 U.S. commercial banks from 2005 to 2022, we show that higher funding costs are associated with lower liquidity creation, indicating that more expensive ...
Sattam Bin Kowibeen, Ashraf Khan, M. Kabir Hassan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is socioeconomic position associated with hospital admissions? findings from a population-based cross-sectional study among middle-aged and older Malaysians. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Jawahir S, Balqis NZ, Lee SWH, Saw PS, Kharie MF, Fun WH, Apalasamy YD, Mansor N, Awang H.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Default Effect in ESG Investment: When a Recommendation Goes a Long Way

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individual investors display a positive attitude toward ESG investments but typically fail to act upon it. We report results from a preregistered online experiment testing a default option on 1050 US investors examining the mechanisms driving the effectiveness of default options in promoting ESG investments.
Sai Sravanthi Ramadugula, R. Prasantha Kumar, Luc Meunier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting for the Opportunity Cost of Children's Time in Economic Evaluation: Challenges and Frequently Asked Questions. [PDF]

Health Econ
Andronis L, Morgan C, Donaldson C, Lancsar E, Petrou S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source