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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The seemingly inexorable rise in global tourism has generated widespread concerns about rising negative externalities—from the degradation of the natural and cultural environment of host destinations, to the exclusion of locals from the most desirable destinations of their country.
Stathis N. Kalyvas
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD +2 more
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Le système éducatif de l’Île Maurice
Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2011 Jimmy Harmon
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Brazilian higher education system at the crossroads: the undergraduate student mental health crisis. [PDF]
Lancet Reg Health AmDemenech LM +7 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Private tuition in Spain: its implications for educational inequalities
Revista Iberoamericana de Educación, 2014 Estudios internacionales han detectado la creciente expansión de la utilización de las clases particulares de refuerzo educativo por parte de estudiantes de la educación básica a nivel mundial. La importancia de estudiar este fenómeno reside en su implicación con cuestiones fundamentales para las políticas educativas como pueden ser la equidad y la ...
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The Gender Imbalance in Participation in Canadian Universities (1977-2005) [PDF]
More females than males have been attending Canadian universities over the past decade and this gender imbalance in university participation has been increasing.
Louis N. Christofides +2 more
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Net tuition revenue generation at private liberal arts colleges
This paper analyzes the effects on net tuition revenue of changes in institutional aid and the tuition rate for a sample of private liberal arts colleges. A model in which institutional aid and enrollment are simultaneously determined is specified. Using
Jeffrey Summers
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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The Determinants of University Participation in Canada (1977−2003) [PDF]
The decision to attend university is influenced by the balance of the expected returns and costs of attending university, by liquidity constraints and capital market imperfections that may modify these calculations and, hence, by the family income of ...
Hoy, Michael +2 more
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