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Infrastructure bottlenecks, private provision, and industrial productivity : a study of Indonesian and Thai cities [PDF]
This research project followed an earlier similar project on Nigeria, applying the same methods. A sample of manufacturers was surveyed to document their responses to infrastructure deficiencies in electricity, water, transport, telecommunications, and ...
Anas, Alex, Kyu Sik Lee, Murray, Michael
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Creating the Poor Law Legacy: Institutional Care for Older People Before the Welfare State
, 2012 Why, despite the universalist aspiration of the British welfare state, was institutional care for poor older people so frequently condemned as inferior?
Gorsky, Martin
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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings
British 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
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School segregation is an international problem undermining the performance and equity of education systems. Australia's secondary schooling system offers international insights into the causes of segregation owing to it being one of the most segregated in the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, its long history of school ...
Michael G. Sciffer +2 more
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Innovative approach in improving of housing and municipal services in Kazakhstan [PDF]
The author argue necessity to approach to housing and municipal sector in Kazakhstan as to market-based and comprehensive system producing quality and stable services to consumers. The article profiles policy directions and particular tasks and tools for
Shelomentsev, Pavel
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Given the vital role of teachers in inclusive education, there has been growing interest in teacher‐related factors that influence their intentions to teach in inclusive classrooms and their inclusive practices. Based on Ajzen's theory of planned behaviour, we investigated the relationship between teachers’ affective attitudes towards ...
İpek Gülsün +3 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Within the educational literature, inter‐organisational school networks are commonly considered instruments for administration, management, and school improvement, but are rarely scrutinised as objects of study themselves. Conversely, in organisational studies, this perspective is given more prominence.
Ignacio Wyman, Paul Wilfred Armstrong
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Too Many Municipalities? [PDF]
Does democracy lead to the creation of too many municipalities? We analyze this issue within the context of the Alesina and Spolare (1996) model where the quality of municipal services deteriorates with the distance from the center of a municipality ...
Dahlby, Bev
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Tidsskrift for OmsorgsforskningThis paper aims to discuss the current criteria for municipal priorities in municipal healthcare services in Norway in light of major theories from political philosophy on social justice, such as John Rawlsʼs theory of justice and utilitarianism.
Daniel Rød +2 more
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