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Revenue divergence and competitive balance in a divisional sports league [PDF]

, 2004
The North American model of resource allocation in professional sports leagues is adapted for English (association) football. The theoretical relationship between revenue and competitive balance is shown to be robust with respect to changes in teams ...
Dobson S. M., Dunning E., Football Trust, Fort R., Hoehn T., Humphreys B., Kesenne S., Quirk J., Russell D., Scully G., Sloane P., Szymanski S., Vrooman J., Walvin J., Weiss A. A.   +14 more
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La Ligue du Nord : le retour ambigu de l’identité territoriale sur la scène politique italienne

L'Espace Politique, 2011
The North League (Lega Nord) is now and for the third time in its short history part of a coalition government led by Silvio Berlusconi. Its political program advocates the transformation of Italy into a federal state with fiscal federalism for more ...
Clotilde Champeyrache
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School performance in Australia: is there a role for quasi-markets? [PDF]

, 2004
Recent changes to the organisation of Australia's education system have raised the possibility of implementing wide-ranging market reforms. In this article we discuss the scope for introducing reforms similar to the United Kingdom's 'quasi-market' model.
Adnett N., Australian Bureau of Statistics, Buckingham J., Cardak B., Chubb J. E., Coelli T., Coleman J. S., Glennerster H., Goldstein H., Grand J., Hanushek E. A., Hoxby C. M., Kosky L., Leigh A., Macklin J., Ministerial Council on Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs, Rowe K. J., Smith D. J., Tooley J., Yaman E.   +19 more
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Meteorological Risk Assessment of Rooftop Solar Resource Development in Inner Mongolia

Journal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2020
Due to the long and narrow regional characteristics of Inner Mongolia, there are obvious climatic differences between the east and the west, and various meteorological factors have different influences on the development and utilization of solar energy ...
Yanan 胡 Hu 亚男, Xinghua 李 Li 兴华   +1 more
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Happiness and the Human Development Index : the paradox of Australia [PDF]

, 2005
According to the well-being measure known as the U.N. Human Development Index, Australia now ranks 3rd in the world and higher than all other English-speaking nations. This paper questions that assessment.
Clark A., Diener E., Easterlin R. A., Evans M. D. R., Frijters P., Headey B., Headey B., Offer A., Shields M., Tella R.   +9 more
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Umberto Bossi

Politeja
Umberto Bossi, the Lombard labourer and would-be doctor and later legendary founder of the populist right-wing political party Northern League, is one of the greatest exponents of the so-called second Italian Republic.
Małgorzata Maria Fijał
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From the Policy of ‘Four Purges’ to the Creation of Revolutionary Committees in Hulunbuir: Reconstructing the Beginnings of China’s Cultural Revolution

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Peculiarities of the ‘Cultural Revolution’ in China’s national regions remain a poorly studied issue in modern Oriental studies. In this regard, Hulunbuir league of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region had been a strategically important ...
Bazar D. Tsybenov, Tsyden S. Ochirov
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Iraqi political movement in the League of Nations From the years (1921-1932)

الأستاذ, 2018
     The study is concerned with the study of an important period of time in the history of modern Iraq, the period of the establishment of modern Iraq and independence through the end of the British Mandate and acceptance of joining the League of ...
M. Dr. Yassar Ahmed Youssef
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Breaking the mould? Whiteness, masculinity, Welshness, working-classness and rugby league in Wales [PDF]

, 2012
Traditionally, rugby in Wales has meant rugby union, the once-amateur, fifteen-a-side code that has a long history of working-class, male involvement in the Valleys of South Wales (Williams, G., 1985).
Spracklen, C, Spracklen, K
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle, Kiersten Ricci, Kelly Blache, Rebecca A. Marsh, Adrienne M. Hammill, Elissa Engel   +5 more
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