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-parametric approach was used, a classification of member countries into uniform groups has been conducted with reference to researched …
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Methodik des Handelsblattes einer kurzen Kritik und vergleicht das Handelsblatt-Ranking mit den Rankings von RePEC. …
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Risk management is one of the most important branches of business and finance. Classification models are the most … classification models, credit scoring is often a difficult task. On the other hand, there is no universal credit-scoring model in the … efficiency of credit-scoring models has never stopped. In this paper, a hybrid soft intelligent classification model is proposed …
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Bullying cannot be tolerated as a normal social behavior portraying a child's life. This paper quantifies its negative consequences allowing for the possibility that victims and nonvictims differ in unobservable characteristics. To this end, we introduce a factor analytic model for identifying...
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This work has as main objective to determine the effect country, type of institution (its ownership, public or private) and their resources on educational outcomes for students of Latin-American education system from PISA 2009. The results obtained by applying a multilevel analysis reveal that...
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A postsecondary degree is often held up as the one sure path to financial success. But is that true regardless of institutional quality, discipline studied, or individual characteristics? Is a college degree always worth the cost? Students deciding whether to invest in college and what field to...
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Around nine countries currently use a national income contingent loan (ICL) scheme for higher education tuition using the income tax system. Increased international interest in ICL validates an examination of its costs and benefits relative to the traditional financing system,...
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The design of qualifications around professional profiles and steering teaching towards the acquisition of competences are 2 major challenges targeted by the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). This study analyses the importance given by teachers to knowledge of a second language in Business...
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Der Bildungsföderalismus gerät immer wieder in die Kritik. Er bringe im internationalen Vergleich schlechte Schülerleistungen hervor. Die Schulabschlüsse in den einzelnen Bundesländern seien nicht vergleichbar, was die Mobilität von Familien mit schulpflichtigen Kindern erschwere....
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Andreas Schleicher und Ludger Schuknecht, OECD, Paris, zeigen in ihrer Analyse zwei internationale Trends auf, die für die Bildungspolitik in Deutschland und Europa von besonderer Relevanz sind. Erstens, ein hohes Bildungsniveau bleibt der Garant für Wohlstand und Wachstum. Aber im...
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