In recent years, a lot of attention has been given to the so-called "performance indicators", which are primarily used for institutional comparisons. Education and health are the area in which these indicators are widely applied, serving the needs of modern societies for highly qualified...

An important topic, in electoral studies, is the choice of the electoral system, which will be applied in parliamentary elections, because parliamentary seats distributed to political parties differ when a different system is applied. In this paper we focus on the five latest electoral systems...

In 1997 the Greek Government introduced a law by which the assessment of the students in Greek Lyceums (High Schools) changed. According to the new law the assessment of the 10th and the 11th grade students is based, for the first time, not only on their in school performance as assessed by...