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Emotions, Demographics and Sociability in Twitter Interactions

, 2016
The social connections people form online affect the quality of information they receive and their online experience. Although a host of socioeconomic and cognitive factors were implicated in the formation of offline social ties, few of them have been ...
Arora, Megha, Gallegos, Luciano, Garcia, David, Kumaraguru, Ponnurangam, Lerman, Kristina   +4 more
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Social networking and open educational resources: updating quality assurance for e-learning excellence

, 2012
Quality assurance approaches in higher education are well-established, but it is important to develop methods which are applicable to the domain of e-learning.
Kear, Karen, Rosewell, Jonathan, Williams, Keith   +2 more
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Financial Resources Management - Factor of Sustainable Development of the NGO's Implementing Social Economy Activities

Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2012
The purpose of the paper is to approach the elements of financial management in terms of the structure of the incomes of the non-governmental organizations active in the field of social inclusion and to determine the way in which the strategies used to ...
Sorin CACE, Daniel ARPINTE, Corina CACE, Daniela COJOCARU   +3 more
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The Social Economy. An Integrating Approach

Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2011
The first part of this article analyses the normative approach of the social economy. The social economy is developed in order to create an alternative economic and social space for the people excluded from life necessities and, furthermore, it is not a ...
Sorin CACE, Daniel ARPINTE, Corina CACE, Ştefan COJOCARU   +3 more
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The Role of Social Capital in Economic Development [PDF]

This paper carries out an empirical assessment of the causal nexus connecting social capital's diverse aspects to the "quality" of economic development in Italy. The analysis accounts for three main social capital dimensions (i.e.
Sabatini, Fabio
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Social Quality [PDF]

, 2012
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Aid Effectiveness: Looking at the Aid-Social Capital-Growth Nexus [PDF]

We examine the impact of institutional quality and social capital on aid effectiveness. We find strong evidence that social capital and institutions enhance aid effectiveness. Moreover, once we account for the role of social capital and institutions, the
Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina N., Mavrotas, George   +1 more
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A nationwide study of the impact of social quality factors on life satisfaction among older adults in rural China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xia Y, Wang G, Yang F.
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Airport Noise Regulation, Airline Service Quality, and Social Welfare [PDF]

This paper explores the impact of airport noise regulation on airline service quality and airfares. It also characterizes the socially optimal stringency of noise limits, taking both noise damage and the various costs borne by airlines and their ...
Jan K. Brueckner, Raquel Girvin
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