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TEACHER’S APPRECIATION: POLITICAL PRIORITY, TENSION OR UNCERTAINTY?

open access: yesCadernos de Pesquisa, 2019
Abstract The article aims to analyze the representations of teacher appreciation by senior Pedagogy students. In the first part, we reflect on teacher appreciation in educational policies, based on the description of the teaching profession in Brazil and its “instability”, taking the political ideology as a “social constant”. In the second part, we use
Romilda Teodora Ens   +3 more
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Assessing political priority for reproductive health in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesReproductive Health Matters, 2015
Ethiopia is among the top six countries contributing to the highest numbers of maternal deaths globally. The Ethiopian total fertility rate was estimated at 4.8 in 2011, and the use of contraceptives by married women was 29%. Lack of knowledge, cultural stigma surrounding abortion, and barriers to access of services contribute to persistently high ...
Ndola, Prata, Anna, Summer
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MFP and CFAP Official Announcement and Pre‐Official Announcement Effects on the Corn and Soybean Futures Market

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the official announcement effect of the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) and the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) on the corn and soybean futures market. Using a permutation test and a 2‐stage GLS model, we find no significant official announcement effect.
Zhining Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Virginie Rey, Mediating Museums: Exhibiting Material Culture in Tunisia (1881-2016)

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2022
Review of a 2019 book on the history of Tunisian museums since the 19th century. The book covers public and private institutions since the French protectorate, describing how political and cultural changes affected exhibition methods and ...
Amy Levin
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‘Land and empire: politics and the British aluminium company’ : Paper to the European Business Association Conference, Glasgow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
For much of the twentieth-century, aluminium producers enjoyed a close relationship with national governments, not least as prominent players in military-industrial complexes (for example, Anderson 1951; Smith 1988; Grinberg and Hachez-Leroy 1997).
Perchard, Andrew
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Changes in Alcohol Retail Laws and Foot Traffic at Liquor Stores

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how expanding alcohol availability at grocery and convenience stores affects consumer traffic in liquor stores by leveraging recent changes in state‐level alcohol distribution laws in a difference‐in‐difference quasi‐experimental design.
Nathan Palardy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The urban–rural divide in policy priorities across time and space

open access: yesPolitical Science Research and Methods
Despite growing interest in the political consequences of the urban–rural divide, we know little about whether urban and rural populations differ in the policy problems they view as most important.
Tevfik Murat Yildirim, Knut M. Solvig
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Priorities of the Policy of Women's Political Involvement in Local Self-Governance

open access: yesBanber Erevani Hamalsarani. Sots'iologia, 2016
Despite being more than half of world population women still have a very modest role in political processes. This phenomenon is conditioned by a variety of structural, functional and socialpsychological factors which vary in different cultures and ...
Gohar Shahnazaryan, Siran Hovhannisyan
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Editorial Commentary on the IJGI Special Issue “Mapping Indigenous Knowledge in the Digital Age”

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022
Indigenous mapping is rapidly entering the domain of cartography, and digital technology is facilitating the engagement of communities, particularly Indigenous communities, in order to map their own locational stories, histories, cultural heritage, and ...
Romola V. Thumbadoo, D. R. Fraser Taylor
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Poisoned heritage for the new Commission: The rule of law question. EPC Discussion Paper, 10 December 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The rule of law question will most likely become a central EU issue during the mandate of the new European Commission. Member states are increasingly beginning to question, attack and/or ignore previously agreed common policies, political priorities or ...
Fóris, György
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