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Socioeconomic and Indigenous school segregation in Australia: The role of institutional differentiation and fees

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School segregation is an international problem undermining the performance and equity of education systems. Australia's secondary schooling system offers international insights into the causes of segregation owing to it being one of the most segregated in the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, its long history of school ...
Michael G. Sciffer, Laura B. Perry, Andrew McConney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food banks in schools in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the number and distribution of food banks in schools in England. Drawing on a novel source of nationally representative data, we show that one in five schools operate a food bank. This amounts to over 4000 school‐based food banks across the country.
William Baker, George Leckie, Cathryn Knight   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private Equity Market in Romania. Why Is its Infancy so Long? [PDF]

Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2016
The aim of the paper is to analyze the evolution of the Private equity market in Romania in theaftermath of the latest global financial crisis. Using data provided by European Private Equity &Venture Capital Association (EVCA), we found that the ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
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How private equity-backed buyout contracts shape corporate governance [PDF]

, 2022
Luc Wynant, Sophie Manigart, Veroniek Collewaert   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Multilevel analysis of ethnic clustering across local schools: Exploring group dynamics

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines ethnic clustering patterns across English secondary schools from 2010 to 2018 using National Pupil Database data and multilevel modelling. Despite concerns about increased segregation following educational reforms, findings reveal a general decline in ethnic concentration across all groups during this period.
Yiyang Gao
wiley   +1 more source

PRIVATE EQUITY - CHALLENGE OR A CHANCE? [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2010
The purpose of this study is to present the advantages and the opportunities of the private equity funds impact on the Romanian economy, and also identifies the economic disadvantages that can derive from applied strategies.
Nistor Ioan, Radu Ioana
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How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg, Girma Berhanu, Lena Fridlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Consumer-Based Brand Equity in Private Universities Branding: An Empirical Study

, 2021
Alaaeddine Abbas, Ayman Mahmoud Bazzi
openalex   +1 more source

Emotional experiences and stigma among families benefiting from Barcelona's shock plan against school segregation and for inclusion and equal opportunities and educational success

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the emotional experiences and processes of stigmatisation encountered by families benefiting from the Shock Plan Against Segregation and for Inclusion, Equal Opportunities and Educational Success (SP), implemented in Barcelona.
Andrea Jover, Martí Manzano, Berta Llos, Andreu Termes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rozwój rynku venture capital/private equity w Polsce

Copernican Journal of Finance & Accounting, 2013
Celem niniejszego artykułu jest przedstawienie, szczegółowa analiza empiryczna oraz ocena rozwoju rynku venture capital/private equity w Polsce od początków jego powstania, z uwzględnieniem problematyki akwizycji kapitału, inwestycji oraz dezinwestycji.
Izabela Lulek
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