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Banking Concentration and Health Performance in Developing Countries

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 4, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines how banking concentration affects health performance in 80 emerging nations between the years 2000 and 2020. The system GMM and OLS‐FE approaches are employed. Health performance in terms of life expectancy is negatively impacted by bank concentration.
Emeride F. Kayo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estado y educación en Europa y los Estados Unidos: situación actual y tendencias de futuro

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Educación, 1993
Describe el autor cómo la quiebra del Estado del Bienestar supone una ruptura del modelo educativo caracterizado porque el Estado se encarga de la provisión y control de la educación para todos los ciudadanos. El nuevo contexto, marcado por una crisis de
Francesc Pedró
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Principales tendencias de la filantropia en America Latina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Durante las últimas décadas se conformó una nueva filantropía más organizada, integrada por fundaciones privadas y corporativas, instituciones de cooperación internacional, entidades religiosas y principalmente organizaciones con fines sociales que han ...

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Gender, SSE and French public policies for ageing at home

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 749-767, December 2025.
Abstract In France as in other countries, there is a consensual preference by public authorities, old people and their families to stay at home as long as possible. This means the necessity of care work carried out informally by relatives, or formally by professionals.
Annie Dussuet, Louise Gasté
wiley   +1 more source

LOS MODELOS DE CONVENIO, SUS PRINCIPIOS RECTORES Y SU INFLUENCIA SOBRE LOS CONVENIOS DE DOBLE IMPOSICIÓN [PDF]

open access: yesCrónica Tributaria, 2009
El incremento del número de Convenios de doble imposición y la creciente importancia de los Convenios que se firman con los países en desarrollo invita a considerar la influencia que ejercen los Modelos de Convenio elaborados por la OCDE y la ONU sobre ...
Francisco Alfredo García Prats
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Proportion in school mathematics textbooks: A comparative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper analyses how proportion is introduced and developed in selected mathematics textbooks for middle school students of Portugal, Spain, Brazil, and USA. The analysis focuses on the nature of the approach and on the cognitive demand, structure,
Marques, Sandra, Ponte, João Pedro da
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The role of the social economy as a transformative agent in labour markets: Contribution to the reduction of gender gaps in job quality

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 679-696, December 2025.
Abstract Improving decent work, including the elimination of gender discrimination at work, has become a major challenge on the international policy agenda. Policy development has focused on the role of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) as a transformative actor in labour markets to increase gender equality.
Rosa Belén Castro Núñez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los modelos 1:1 en educación. Prácticas internacionales, evidencia comparada e implicaciones políticas

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Educación, 2011
Durante la última década, cada vez más agentes públicos y privados, tanto en países desarrollados como en desarrollo, han apoyado iniciativas 1:1 en educación (un ordenador para cada alumno).
Óscar Valiente González
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Sustaining soil productivity of cotton-based cropping systems in the savannahs of West and Central Africa : challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The production of cotton (#Gossypium# spp.) is one of the major economic activities in many countries of West and Central Africa. Traditionally, cotton production was seen as 'engine for development' in rural Africa, but deregulation and the dismantling ...
Tittonell, Pablo
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Female Labor Supply in Latin America and the Business Cycle: Instability and Asymmetry

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 2505-2533, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This study measures the responsiveness of female labor supply at the extensive margin to business cycle changes in Latin America. The results provide new evidence on the stability and cyclical asymmetry of the traditional added and discouraged worker effects (i.e., AWE and DWE, respectively).
Ángel Maridueña‐Larrea   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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