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In this era of globalisation, most university curriculum requires new sets of settings and arrangements. Universiti … students and faculties as the basis in ensuring a harmonious existence within and outside the campus. Most of the curriculum in … building and curriculum development programmes. This paper examines how the forces of globalisation have transformed its …
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Centrality and fragility of university in the long-lasting debates over the functions of higher education and its role in the interplay of wider socioeconomic, political and cultural forces is an ever recurrent issue. It seems that exactly these debates called for constant public attention...
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This paper examines the recent evolution of the Australian economics curriculum. First, it examines 2011 survey … broadening and updating of what is taught. These findings are then related to an analysis of the curriculum in both 1980 and 2011 … to see if the curriculum is moving in the desired direction. It is shown that the curriculum is not moving in the desired …
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In this era of globalisation, most university curriculum requires new sets of settings and arrangements. Universiti … students and faculties as the basis in ensuring a harmonious existence within and outside the campus. Most of the curriculum in … building and curriculum development programmes. This paper examines how the forces of globalisation have transformed its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623497
CAI to their learning were more likely to be computer users and spend more time on task. The impact of CAI on student …
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I analyze a model with heterogeneous investors who have incorrect beliefs about fundamentals. Investors think that they are right at first, but over time realize that they are wrong. The speed of the realization depends on investor confidence in own beliefs and arrival of new information. The...
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Exploration is a costly activity that helps a business improve their understanding of a potential mineral deposit. Yet, even with strong exploration results, the business faces uncertainty over the value of the mine. I model this situation as a game of chance. The game starts by giving an agent...
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Using data from a randomized experiment in rural China, this paper studies the influence of social networks on weather insurance adoption and the mechanisms through which social networks operate. To quantify network effects, the experiment offers intensive information sessions about the...
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different cognitive abilities learn differently, we estimate a structural model of learning based on level-k reasoning. We find …
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Cycle models. To our knowledge this thesis is the first attempt to formally introduce adaptive learning and expectation … various econometric adaptive learning tools: Auto ARIMA, VAR and AR(2) models. In all simulations, output and other economic … obtained in simulations with Auto ARIMA models, while the VAR learning tool leads to diverging fluctuations in the majority of …
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