Given the lack of attention to Black girls’ participation in STEM related courses, it remains unclear why this group participates at lower rates in STEM courses later in their academic careers (Hyde et al. <CitationRef CitationID="CR19">2008</CitationRef>; Tocci and Engelhard <CitationRef CitationID="CR36">1991</CitationRef>; Catsambis <CitationRef CitationID="CR4">1994</CitationRef>). The purpose of this paper is to examine...</citationref></citationref></citationref>

The roots of modern ‘Economics’ are deeply buried in the moral and political philosophy of the ancient philosophers. The journey of an economist from the pedestal of a ‘moral philosopher’ to a state of ‘poor economist’ is rather long. Through the Middle Ages the ‘natural law’...

Modern finance is a social science where the complexity of mathematical models compares to that of physics. The aim of this paper is to provide a conceptual framework for the interpretation of mathematical models in finance, in order to determine the epistemological standards according to which...

Accounting and auditing are frequently cited as culprits in the current economic crisis. Traditional practices (including academic rationales) are coming under increased scrutiny. This paper proposes a way of beginning to reinvigorate the subject by returning to the classics. Accounting, as a...

La investigación educativa muestra una estrecha correlación entre el rendimiento de los estudiantes peruanos y su nivel socioeconómico (NSE). En este documento se usan datos del estudio longitudinal Niños del Milenio para analizar si las oportunidades de aprendizaje (ODA) en matemática de...