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Education, healthcare and pension system are the key sources of modern economic growth. They need profound …
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This paper investigates the impact of the School Breakfast Program (SBP) on cognitive achievement. The SBP is a federal entitlement program that offers breakfast to any student, including free breakfast for any low-income student, who attends a school that participates in the program. To...
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directly concerned in it. Negligent or Machiavellian, given that this European Higher Education Area was born as a new concept … of university level education, understood not as a public service at the orders of knowledge and social needs, but rather …
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An analysis of the results in the provision of public education under different institutional contexts is carried out … for Colombia where, during the decentralization process, different degrees of autonomy to manage education public … production functions, in order to determine differences in costs and technical efficiency in the provision of education across …
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that economic growth and care for the environment go "hand in hand," is being reaffirmed. In a way, green growth represents … a step backward, i.e., going back to the UN Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio in 1992, when …
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production, and Aboriginal language and culture revitalisation. The authors draw on the emerging concept of knowledge democracy … Education; recognition of the roles of regional, sectoral and national research alliances and networks; increased recognition of …
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Ecosystems deliver value to people and the economy through ecosystem services. The Joint Research Centre of the …
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history of applying capital theory to natural resources. However, measurement of the value of ecosystems has mostly focused on …
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National Education Longitudinal Survey (NELS) and other secondary data sources, we examine the link between students' access to … implications of our findings in guiding education policy activities in rural America. …
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