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Green Urban Development: The Impact Investment Strategy of Canadian Pension Funds

Journal of Sustainable Real Estate, 2022
This paper investigates the investment strategy that large Canadian pension funds implement in the private real estate market. Even though they manage just 6% of global pension assets in our data, Canadian pension funds are responsible for 60% of the ...
Alexander D. Beath, Sebastien Betermier, Maaike Van Bragt, Yuedan Liu, Quentin Spehner   +4 more
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THE ROLE OF PRIVATE MANAGEMENT COMPANIES IN THE MODERN PENSION SYSTEM OF RUSSIA

Вестник университета, 2018
The results of the research of the dynamics and structure of investing of pension savings funds by private managers for the period from 2004 to 2017 are presented. The dynamics of the market value of investment portfolios of private management companies,
T. Gorbacheva, G. Fatkhlislamova
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La création des academies en Angleterre : effets attendus, évolution, effets observés et dérives

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2019
School-based education in England has been radically transformed by the introduction of the academies programme. Academies are owned and run by not-for-profit private trusts that register as companies and are subject to company law.
Anne West
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Enjeux présents et futurs du financement de l’enseignement supérieur

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2014
This article presents the theoretical bases of the human capital theory, in which education is a productive investment in the economic development of the country. Globalisation increases this pressure on education systems. The author outlines the reasons
Maria Luisa Machado Cerdeira
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Entre contrôle étatique et développement d’un marché

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2014
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Russian higher education system has been characterised by a threefold development : a fall in public funding, an increase in fee-paying courses and an increased number of students.
Tatiana Kastouéva-Jean
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
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Financement de l’éducation au Viêt Nam : l’envers du décor

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2014
Vietnam is often presented as an example of an education system which reconciles quality with low cost. While the country’s results in the PISA survey attest to its quality, the matter of cost is still under debate.
Nolwen Henaff
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Lipopolysaccharide uptake is augmented in lipopolysaccharide‐tolerant mouse macrophage‐like cells via increased CD14 expression

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In normal (nontolerant) cells, CD14 is crucial for both LPS uptake and LPS signaling. In LPS‐tolerant cells, in which LPS‐induced TNF‐α and IFN‐β production is suppressed, there is a dramatic increase in surface CD14 expression. The overexpressed CD14 in LPS‐tolerant cells is responsible for the enhanced LPS uptake without inducing pro‐inflammatory ...
Saeka Nishihara, Takayuki Manabe, Mika Jouta, Kiyoshi Kawasaki   +3 more
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Establishing baselines for echolocating bat activity at wind farms in mainland Southeast Asia

Scientific Reports
Efforts to reduce bat fatalities caused by collisions with wind turbines in Southeast Asia are hampered by a lack of information on bat activity and factors influencing this at wind farms in the region.
Neil M. Furey, Vuong Tan Tu, Alan Hitch, John Pilgrim, Mark Kunzer   +4 more
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