The dissertation is based on one central notion: the measurement of relative efficiency and productivity. It is in two parts. The applied section is devoted to program evaluation where an approach to discussing policy issues pertaining implementation of compensatory education programs in...

IT for Change has been conducting sessions on Krashen Hypothesis on second language acquisition and “Audio Resource Creation for Language Teaching” as a part of the Certificate and Diploma programs of the RIESI for English Language Teachers. The objective of our courses is to understand the...

Given the increasing prevalence of catastrophic events, policymakers are increasingly searching for effective strategies to encourage firms to invest in resilience rather than relying on insurance or government assistance. Too often, however, resilience research focuses on decisions made by...