This book is about engaging and empowering people through their own domestic resources, by using upstream energy to create larger downstream employment opportunities. Incorporating sustainability, resource enhancement, and energy responsibility can generate awareness and better utilization of...

"Recent evidence on the large variance in teacher effectiveness has spurred renewed interest in teacher labor market policies. A substantial body of prior research documents that more highly qualified teachers tend to work in more advantaged schools, although this literature cannot determine the...

Die wirtschaftliche und gesellschaftliche Bedeutung von Städten hängt zunehmend von ihrem Potential an modernen und innovativen Dienstleistungen ab. Die Anerkennung dieses Sachverhalts und seine Nutzung für die Erarbeitung von Strategien zur Stärkung der Wirtschaftskraft hat dazu geführt,...