Results 71 to 80 of about 858,173 (303)

Income taxation, uncertainty and stability. [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper develops a political model to analyze the stability of income tax schedules. It is assumed that agents perceive any proposed alternative tax policy as more uncertain than the status quo. A tax policy is stable if it is a Condorcet winner.
Marhuenda, Francisco, Ortuño, Ignacio
core  

Investing in Our Future: The Economic Case for Rebuilding Mid-Atlantic Fish Populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Estimates the potential direct economic benefits of rebuilding depleted fish populations in the mid-Atlantic by comparing status quo management scenarios with scenarios in which four fish populations would have been rebuilt by ...
John M. Gates
core  

Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Status Quo Bias in Choice Experiments – An Application of a Protest Reduction Entreaty [PDF]

open access: yes
In stated preference literature, the tendency to choose the alternative representing the status quo situation seems to exceed real life status quo effects. Accordingly, status quo bias can be a problem.
Jacob Ladenburg, Ole Bonnichsen
core  

Janet Halley and the Art of Status Quo Maintenance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Over the past few years, Janet Halley emerged as one of the most avid critics of campus rape feminist activists, activists who push for the reformulation of university investigative rules to shift the burden of proof from the accuser to the accused ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
core   +2 more sources

‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

GPs' preferences: What price fee-for-service? [PDF]

open access: yes
In mixed health care systems a crucial condition for the success of Managed Care (MC) plans is to win over a su±cient number of general practitioners (GPs) acting as gatekeepers.
Angelika Braendle   +2 more
core  

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on non drug intervention on sleep disorders associated with Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2016
his paper introduced prevalence and treatment status quo of sleep disorders associated with Alzheimer’s disease,and described the status quo light non drug interventions including therapy,leisure therapy,exercise therapy,sleep restriction therapy,muscle ...
叶盛, 陈利群
doaj  

Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Changes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Provides an overview of the issues in California's November 2008 elections -- the status quo of education, infrastructure, environment, budget, and governance, and the need for change in each ...
Deborah Reed
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy