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Educational pathways and outcomes for care‐experienced children: A 16‐year longitudinal study
Abstract Children who are removed from their birth families during childhood—termed care‐experienced—can be at risk for lower educational attainment and poorer school experiences, often linked to deprivation and behavioural factors. However, research often uses aggregated measures that obscure the complexities of care (e.g.
Emily Lowthian +9 more
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Parliamentary assistants (PAs) to parliamentarians are recognised as a critical part of the parliamentary machinery. Despite their relevance in supporting parliamentarians’ work, the literature has shown little interest in them or their practices.
Sebastian Ludwicki-Ziegler
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Abstract Education has been an enduring feature of international human rights law since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and is the only human right that is compulsory for children. Appearing in all major human rights treaties, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, education is multidimensional and a multiplier of ...
Amy Hanna
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THE QUESTION OF PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY
That Americans face a crisis in representative democracy is a matter of common knowledge. It is daily demonstrated by the paralysis of Congress to pass important legislation. Carl Schmitt, writing during a period of similar paralysis in the Weimar Republic, argued that the crisis is inherent in the very notion of parliamentary or representative ...
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ABSTRACT This study assesses the degree of alignment with and eligibility to the EU Taxonomy of non‐financial firms and investigates its relationship with their Cost of Debt (CoD). The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 306 non‐financial firms listed on the Stoxx Europe 600 Index across 15 European countries. Taxonomy‐related data were manually
Fabio Rizzato +3 more
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General patterns of women's representation in the European Parliament: did something change after 2004? GSPE Working Paper 1/5/2009 [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to analyze social and political features of women among members of European Parliament during its Sixth legislature.
Beauvallet, Willy, Michon, Sebastien.
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Parliamentary privileges and question of its violation
Parliamentary privilege is the protection of members of parliament and state legislature from judiciary for expressing their views and giving their opinion in the house.
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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Book review: parliamentary socialisation: learning the ropes or determining behaviour? by Michael Rush and Philip Giddings [PDF]
How and from whom do MPs learn about their role in the Commons? In Parliamentary Socialisation, Michael Rush and Philip Giddings consider the range of sources that provide socialisation for MPs as they enter the House of Commons.
O'Brien, Dave
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Productivity and Emissions in Italian Agriculture: A Farm‐Level Efficiency Analysis
ABSTRACT Achieving the European Union climate‐neutrality objectives requires metrics that jointly assess farm productivity and greenhouse gas emissions at a granular level. However, harmonized evidence for benchmarking the productivity–emissions nexus of Italian farms remains limited.
Giulio Fusco +3 more
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