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A typology of schools across the four nations of the United Kingdom: Class, race and geography

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper we analyse the hierarchical field of schools across the United Kingdom during the transition to university and suggest that there are five socially distinct clusters of schools. Our five‐cluster typology of UK schools is composed of an established group of elite private and state schools, schools for the white rural and suburban ...
Sol Gamsu, Håkan Forsberg
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Intraregional Disparities on Regional Development in China: Inequality Decomposition and Panel-Data Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the development and effects of intra-provincial regional disparities in China between 1989 and 2001. A decomposition analysis shows that intraprovincial disparities contribute significantly to total regional inequality.
Reuter, Ulrich
core  

The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Inequality and Development in Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yes
inequality, expenditures, regional inequality, Central ...
Anderson, Kathryn, Pomfret, Richard
core  

Regional inequalities and economic downturns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of economic downturns on regional inequalities. From a theoretical point of view regional inequalities may change in the aftermath of economic downturns if different regions have a different degree of resilience to a common shock or/and a different speed of adjustment.
MAZZOLA, Fabio   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Parental choice of private tuition: Valuing attention, judging quality and navigating access in England's underregulated supplementary education market

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Private supplementary education is burgeoning worldwide, and over 25% of English children have received private tutoring. The neoliberalisation of education and parents' responsibilisation for children's attainment have driven market growth, but not all can afford to participate.
Sarah L. Holloway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desenvolvimento regional e federalismo fiscal no Brasil: em busca da igualdade na distribuição de receitas

open access: yesEconomia Aplicada, 2008
Este artigo propõe e analisa uma reforma fiscal que busque a eqüidade regional, por meio da equalização na distribuição das receitas tributárias entre Estados.
Nelson Leitão Paes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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