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Gender and Meritocracy in Education Discourse: Language Matters [PDF]

, 2013
This paper is an attempt to provide an answer to the question: to what extend is the word "meritocracy" justified and correct for all modern societies especially post-Soviet countries.
Семенюк, І. С.
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A Study of the Process of Removing Liquid Organic Substance from Textile Material by Powder and the Substantiation of the Laws of Its Flow

Вестник войск РХБ защиты
The relevance of this research is determined by the scientific contradiction between the need to increase the efficiency  of degassing powder formulations when processing textile materials contaminated with drops of toxic chemicals, and  the lack of such
P. N. Kolesnikov
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Comparing post-Soviet changes in higher education governance in Kazakhstan, Russia, and Uzbekistan

Cogent Education, 2017
This paper argues that during the perestroika period the institutionalised context of the Soviet higher education governance was transformed dramatically, and has attempted to explain the outcomes for higher education from the perestroika period and ...
Gulzhan Azimbayeva
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Rural Schools: Between the Scylla of “Continuity” and the Charybdis of “Excessiveness”

Вопросы образования, 2018
The article provides a historical perspective on a key conflict in the development of rural education, which is that it is usually accompanied by rejection of rural labor and expansion of “pro-urban” orientations and practices among youth.
Elena Voznesenskaya
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Education Corruption, Reform, and Growth: Case of Post-Soviet Russia [PDF]

This paper investigates a possible impact of education corruption on economic growth in Russia. It argues that high levels of education corruption may harm total factor productivity in the long run, primarily through lowering the level of human capital ...
Osipian, Ararat
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Shrinking autonomy for Tatarstan and Gagauzia: the perils of flexible institutional design [PDF]

, 2016
No abstract ...
Prina, Federica
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Living Standards During Transition to a Market Economy: The Kyrgyz Republic in 1993 and 1996 [PDF]

Household survey data from the Kyrgyz Republic are used to analyse changes in the determinants of household expenditure during the transition from central planning.
Kathryn H. Anderson, Richard Pomfret
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Newspaper of the university of alaska southeast juneau campus [PDF]

, 1988
UAS/Soviet link sought -- Fish center remains active -- Student Council tables proposed constitution -- Whalesong campus survey: Will you vote for a separate system?

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Changing Competitiveness of the Wheat Sector of Kazakhstan and Sources of Future Productivity Growth [PDF]

Economic incentives in Kazakhstan have been radically reshaped since the Soviet era ended in 1991. In the first phase of transition, the economy and agricultural sectors declined by 40-50%.
Longmire, James L., Moldashev, Altynbeck
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EAST AND WEST, THE TWAIN SHALL MEET:A Cross-cultural Perspective on Higher Education [PDF]

Both India and the U.S. were once colonies of Great Britain, the world''s first but short-lived global power. And both India and the U.S. ultimately threw off the imperialist yoke.
Tejas A Desai
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