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Cultural vouchers as a tool for stimulating cultural consumption and spiritual and moral development of youth and children

open access: yesInformaciâ i Innovacii, 2022
In order to stimulate the spiritual and moral development of youth and children in many countries, a relatively new tool was used – a cultural voucher, which is the subject of this study. The purpose of the article is to identify the features of cultural
M. S. Ciobanu
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The effectiveness and equity of public-private partnerships in education: A quasi-experimental evaluation of 17 countries

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2018
I estimate achievement effects of education public-private partnerships (PPPs) in 17 countries on the 2009 PISA assessment. Enrollment in PPP schools is tied to student wealth and prior academic ability. PPP students outperform their public peers on half
Donald R. Baum
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INNOVATION VOUCHERS AS A MODERN FINANCIAL TOOL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMES

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2021
The subject of the study is innovation vouchers as a modern tool to support "green" SME projects. Innovation vouchers are financial instruments that perform a number of functions for the development of SMEs.
Alla Ivashchenko   +2 more
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A Ubiquitous NFC Solution for the Development of Tailored Marketing Strategies Based on Discount Vouchers and Loyalty Cards

open access: yesSensors, 2013
Because of the global economic turmoil, nowadays a lot of companies are adopting a “deal of the day” business model, some of them with great success.
Miguel Ángel Gómez-Nieto   +4 more
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Economic and Social Potential of Family-supporting Services, Limits and Challenges

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2014
Due to the increase of the economic pressure on households, it is increasingly more difficult to balance family life and economic activity. Reasons for this evolution can be the increased labour market participation of women, the ageing of the population
Peter Thijs
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Voucher Pathways and Student Achievement in Indiana’s Choice Scholarship Program

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2019
This article examines the pathways that students can follow within the Indiana Choice Scholarship Program and the associations with their math and English language arts achievement in upper elementary and middle school.
Megan Austin   +2 more
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La economía política de la privatización educativa: políticas, tendencias y trayectorias desde una perspectiva comparada

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Educación, 2016
A lo largo de las dos últimas décadas, la privatización educativa ha adquirido una dimensión global. Un amplio número de países en circunstancias políticas y económicas muy distintas han adoptado políticas que promueven la participación del sector ...
Antoni Verger   +2 more
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A specimen-based database of small-eared shrews (Mammalia, Eulipotyphla, Cryptotis) in the Neotropical Region [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
This database compiles comprehensive occurrence information, based on voucher specimens of small-eared shrews, genus Cryptotis, that occur from México to Peru.
Lázaro Guevara   +3 more
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Who Wants School Vouchers in America? A Comprehensive Study Using Multilevel Regression and Poststratification

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
The debate surrounding school vouchers in educational policy remains contentious, with conflicting survey data presenting contradictory levels of public endorsement.
Yu-Sung Su, Andrew Gelman
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School Vouchers and Student Neighborhoods: Evidence from the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
In this paper we explore the relationship between students’ residential location and participation in Milwaukee’s large, widely available private school voucher program. We are interested in one overarching question: do voucher schools disproportionately
Deven E. Carlson, Joshua M. Cowen
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