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professionals’ literature together with a theory of affordances to examine how and when technology allows change in healthcare … professional work. The study draws from research into the introduction of a national electronic patient record in an English … cultural–institutional context, in our case a professional context of use. Second, that technological affordance of change is …
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represents a considerable change in the school management system. After 2000, all teachers were subject to annual goal setting …
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The market is a place where people behave quite relentlessly. If one person is selling a particular commodity at a higher price than others, no one will buy that commodity from him, however virtuous or merciful he is known to be. Of course, the actual world does not always work exactly in this...
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education outcomes. In Colombia, decentralization of education finance improved enrollment rates in public schools. In Bolivia …
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This paper explores the relationship between ethnic diversity and local school funding in Kenyan primary schools. The empirical results paint a picture of pervasive local collective action problems in ethnically diverse Kenyan primary schools. Local ethnic diversity is robustly associated with...
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One theory for why there is an education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more quickly … period, some publicized research suggested that the particular childhood vaccine could have serious side-effects. As the … a positive education gradient into a negative one. We also consider the response in terms of uptake of other childhood …
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updating the existing evidence with a snapshot of the welfare mix in 2007/2008 across five different welfare sectors: Education … decrease in the proportion of welfare activity that is publicly financed, controlled and delivered. The most significant change … is the proportion of services that are contracted-out, and the majority of this change generally occurred prior to 1995 …
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lowest rates of staying on in the labour market after childbearing. Higher education is a key explanatory factor of the …), education and part-time employment. …
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countries in terms of education, earnings, and employment. …
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