The European Community acts for economical and social cohesion strengthening, and especially to eliminate inequalities between development levels of different regions. It is the reason for which the member-states participates to a regional european policy co-financed with European funds,...

The ratio (RMR) is the standard measure of sex differentials in mortality. It is commonly known that the RMR was historically small and increased throughout the 20th century. However, numerical properties might account for the trend in the RMR rather than sex differences in risk factors. In this...

Durante los últimos treinta años, el gobierno de la educación, como el de otros sectores, ha experimentado cambios importantes que han redefinido las escalas en las que se gobiernan los servicios educativos, así como quiénes son los actores responsables de dichos servicios. Este trabajo...