Forecasting the role of public expenditure in economic growth Using DEA-neural network approach [PDF]
This paper integrates data envelopment analysis (DEA) and artificial neural networks (ANN) to forecast the role of public expenditure in economic growth in OCDE countries.
Amiri, Arshia, Ventelou, Bruno
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A large scale cascade model in the context of mathematics curriculum reform: Interactive factor of influence of multipliers’ work. [PDF]
This study aims to know the influences identified by the multipliers on their work with schools, in order to understand the development of the cascade model implemented in the context of a Portuguese national large-scale programme for support mathematics
Canavarro, Ana Paula, Santos, Leonor
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Reformas laborales de mercado y desempleo: enseñanzas de la experiencia de los países de la OCDE [PDF]
(Disponible en idioma inglés únicamente) El mercado laboral de la OCDE ha experimentado cambios importantes en las últimas dos décadas. El más evidente de esos cambios ha sido el aumento del número de personas en busca de empleo.
Stefano Scarpetta
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Public spending, prívate investment, and growth in O.E.C.D. countries: an empirical investigation [PDF]
This paper is concerned with the empirical relationship between government spending and prívate investment. A panel of 14 OECD countries is used. We present evidence which suggests the existence of a significant crowding-in effect of prívate investment
Argimon Maza, Isabel +2 more
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The preschool PISA: A new paradigm of children’s assessment in early childhood education
The aim of this article is to review, discuss and critique the OECD’s International Early Learning and Child Well-Being Study (IELS), as a new standardised international evaluation for children’s education, which could be seen as a PISA test at preschool
Efstratia Sofou +1 more
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The obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is very heterogeneous. A common characteristic is the presence of obsessions leading to anxiety or other forms of affective distress, and compulsions, which are performed to diminish the anxiety or distress. However, there is growing evidence for the role of habit forming in OCD.
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Aquaculture in Peru: Situation, Challenges and Prospects
ABSTRACT Aquaculture in Peru is a sector with significant growth and development in recent years. However, it faces multiple challenges to ensure its sustainability. This study aims to characterize the Peruvian aquaculture system by analysing the public, private and educational stakeholders involved, as well as the productive, commercial and ...
Euler Dolores‐Salinas +1 more
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- JAPAN/USA: (THE APPARENT) MIRACLE OF CONVERGENCE [PDF]
With reference to the Baumol/de Long controversy over the importance of the sample selection when verifying the convergence hypothesis, the paper concludes that the convergence results are conditioned by the joint consideration of the United States and ...
Francisco José Goerlich Gisbert +1 more
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Environmental assay on the effect of poultry manure application on soil organisms in agroecosystems [PDF]
This paper reports the effects produced on the organisms of the soil (plants, invertebrates and microorganisms), after the application of two types of poultry manure (sawdust and straw bed) on an agricultural land.
Alonso +20 more
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Meanings of fractions as demonstrated by future primary teachers in the initial phase of teacher education [PDF]
Fractions are a fundamental content of primary-level education and must therefore be included in the training courses for primary school teachers. Experts argue that deep understanding is required to improve primary school teachers’ knowledge of this ...
Castro-Rodríguez, Elena +2 more
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