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Money Matters - Evidence from a Large-Scale Randomized Field Experiment with Vouchers for Adult Training [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents the results of a randomized experiment analyzing the use of vouchers for adult training. In 2006, 2,400 people were issued with a training voucher which they were entitled to use in payment for a training course of their choice.
Dolores Messer, Stefan C. Wolter
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Julian Perkal – pioneer of new statistical methods in science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article describes the life and scientific achievments of Julian ...
Domański, Czesław
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Standing wave oscillations in binary mixture convection: from onset via symmetry breaking to period doubling into chaos

open access: yes, 2004
Oscillatory solution branches of the hydrodynamic field equations describing convection in the form of a standing wave (SW) in binary fluid mixtures heated from below are determined completely for several negative Soret coefficients.
B. L. Winkler   +7 more
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Less Guilty by Reason of Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In 2005, in a landmark decision, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed the death penalty for offenders who were younger than 18 when they commited their crimes. The ruling centered on the issue of culpability, or criminal blameworthiness.

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Pass rates in mathematical courses: relationship with the state matura exams scores and high school grades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper authors investigate relationship between scores in state Matura exams in mathematics, Croatian language, high school grades and success in some mathematical courses in the undergraduate study of “Information and Business Systems” at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics.
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The Update, October 31, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Update is a bi-weekly web newsletter published by the Iowa Department of Public Health's Bureau of Family Health. It is posted the second and fourth week of every month, and provides useful job resource information for departmental health care ...

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Birth weight and family status revisited: evidence from Austrian register data [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we study the socio-economic determinants of birth weight with a focus on the mother’s family status. We use Austrian birth register data covering all births between 1984 and 2007 and find that a mother’s marriage is associated with a ...
Gerald J. Pruckner, Wolfgang Frimmel
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From Militia to Police: The Path of Russian Law Enforcement Reforms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article outlines the major events of the 2011 police reform in Russia and discusses the recent changes in the structure and function of the Ministry of Interior Affairs (MVD) implemented by Minister Vladimir Kolokol\u27tsev in 2012–2014.
Semukhina, Olga
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Land Tenure and the Management of Land Resources in Trinidad and Tobago [PDF]

open access: yes
The potential of the agricultural sector in Trinidad and Tobago has not been realized in recent decades. The more productive land resources of the country are underutilized, while many of the more fragile ecosystems are in danger.
Anonymous   +3 more
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Community Action In Iowa-Annual Report, 2000 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This report details the efforts of the community action network in ...

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