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Do Single‐Sex STEM Programs Have Merit? If So, for Whom, on What Measures?

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Single‐sex STEM programs—defined here as voluntary, gender‐segregated extracurricular or supplemental activities (e.g., summer camps, workshops, robotics clubs, internships, or citizen science initiatives)—have experienced heightened popularity and scrutiny amid efforts to increase diversity in STEM fields.
Chen Chen, Tomihiro Ono, Gerhard Sonnert, Susan Sunbury, Philip Sadler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does local government tax competition promote industrial transformation and upgrading? [PDF]

PLoS One
Meng Y, Yang X, Zheng C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
wiley   +1 more source

Selective tax on alcoholic beverages in Brazil: the next step toward an effective tax policy to reduce health harms. [PDF]

Braz J Psychiatry
Goldani AAS, Sanchez ZM, Falleiro CF, Schuch-Goi SB, Kessler FHP, von Diemen L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sectoral Evolution and Structural Transformation in Djibouti: A Multivariate and Regularized Regression Analysis Toward Achieving SDG 9

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Djibouti's economic evolution over the past two decades reveals a distinct dual structure: a steadily expanding service sector that anchors the economy and a volatile industrial sector driven by episodic, foreign‐financed infrastructure projects.
Sadik Aden Dirir
wiley   +1 more source

Cannabis Social Equity Initiatives Across 5 US States Case Studies of Colorado, Washington, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Missouri. [PDF]

J Public Health Manag Pract
Speer M, Chakraborty R, Yang YT, LoParco CR, Berg CJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Significance of Structural Transformation for Poverty Alleviation in Intergovernmental Authority on Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How important is structural transformation for poverty reduction in the region of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development? The novelty of the study lies in examining the relationship between structural transformation and poverty in the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) region using a sectoral analysis with a focus on ...
Freeman Munisi Mateko, Taffere Tesfachew, Christina Wolf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reforming nursing reimbursement: direct payment models under Iran's Nursing Service Act in a global context. [PDF]

Cost Eff Resour Alloc
Hatefimoadab N, Jaghargh MT, Abbaszadeh A, Sharafi S, Kianian T, Rezaiye M, Ebadi A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural Differences and Interdependencies in Climate Change Mitigation Efforts and Their Psychological Antecedents Across 63 Countries

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change research, like much of social science, is biased toward WEIRD (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic) populations, limiting its global relevance. Even cross‐national studies often suffer from methodological inconsistencies due to cultural and geographic interdependencies.
Danila Valko, Kristin Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

Maine's Tax Structure—Tax Reform or Government Reform and Economic Development?

Maine Policy Review, 1997
Rick Douglas
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