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"Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents" is a book based on theoretical and empirical study, which presents an issue of diagnosing and using of old people social capital in the local and regional development processes. This issue is significant because of the threats...
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who fall behind, cannot afford to go to school, or would rather work than continue their education. The situation becomes … particularly difficult for households who face economic shocks that force them to reassign time and money away from education. This …-old children going through the Peruvian education system. Most studies that have tried to determine the effect of economic shocks …
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Aulia Internally Displaced People, specially their efforts in education were investigated. It is concluded that introduce … governmental efforts in improving facilities are minimized. With the increasing loads of children vying to join education, lack of … children leave education and search for working opportunities to support their families. It is basically required from the …
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Most of the impact studies related to mid-day meal scheme have been primary survey based and restricted to particularly locality/region/school but unable to give whole state or India level picture of beneficiaries. In this context the present paper examines the performance of mid-day meal/noon...
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This paper provides evidence for the effectiveness of performance pay to government workers and how performance pay interacts with demand-side information. In an experiment covering 145 child day-care centres, I implement three separate treatments. First, I engineer an exogenous change in...
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Patterns of poor relief varied greatly amongst nineteenth century Irish cities. To date, however, there has been little examination of the reasons behind these divergences. One possible factor is the divergent occupational and demographic structures of these cities – ranging from the dramatic...
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, re-defining education quality and creating positive psycho-emotional environment at schools. Experience is now showing … children and providing them an education of good quality. At the national level, for ministries, development agencies, and …-friendly systems and environments, as a focus for collaborative programming leading to greater resource allocations for education, and …
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We interpret the Open Method of Coordination (OMC), recently adopted by the EU as a mode of governance in the area of social policy and other fields, as an imitative learning dynamics of the type considered in evolutionary game theory. The best-practise feature and the iterative design of the...
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Evidence exists that welfare recipients migrate between states to seek more generous benefits, potentially leading states to lower AFDC benefits to avoid such welfare migration. Taken further, this raises the specter of states competitively lowering benefits in reaction to similar moves by other...
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An attempt has been made in this paper to study the linkage between decentralisation and poverty reduction with special reference to panchayati raj institutions in Tamil Nadu. The policy implication of the study emphasises that the process of decentralisation should be designed and implemented...
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