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Institution Building Through Effective Academic Performance Indicators and Mentoring
Jain, Trilok Kumar - 2018
This paper is a study on aspects relating to performance assessment of faculty members in academic institutions. The author has conducted in-depth interviews of fifty academic leaders to identify aspects relating to academic performance assessment. The findings are summarized in the paper. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014109979
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The True History and Legal Meaning of Colonialism in the Holy Land : The 2042 B.C.E. Project
Greendorfer, Marc - 2022
One of the most inexplicable uses of certain Marxist terms, such as colonialism, imperialism and settler-colonialism is with regard to the State of Israel, a frequent target of Marxists, and ethnic Jews, the descendants of the indigenous people of the modern State of Israel, who are often...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013306190
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Monocentric Governance and the Rise of Sectarian Conflict in Yemen
Alshamy, Yahya - 2023
intensified by monocentric institutions introduced to Yemen after the North Yemen Civil War of 1962-70. Specifically, it sheds …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014360029
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Development Economics – Glossary
Gaur, Divya; John, Norin; S, Simimol; T, Vetrivel; … - 2023
Information pertaining to the basics of economic growth and development, its estimation and progress during different periods, conventional and alternative measures of development, theories, and models of economic growth and development, economies dualism behavior, the role of the state,...
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Repelling States : Evidence from Upland Southeast Asia
Stringham, Edward Peter; Miles, Caleb J. - 2010
Although many economists recognize the existence of stateless orders, economists such as Cowen, Sutter, and Holcombe question how viable stateless orders are in the long run. Research documenting the historical existence of stateless societies is much more developed than our understanding of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014188723
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VZNIK ZAJORDÁNSKA AKO VEDĽAJŠÍ PRODUKT BRITSKEJ POLITIKY NA BLÍZKOM VÝCHODE PO PRVEJ SVETOVEJ VOJNE
Sorby, Karol R. - In: Medzinarodne vztahy (Journal of International Relations) 11 (2013) 4, pp. 16-33
Arabské kráľovstvo v Sýrii počas svojej krátkej existencie nominálne spravovalo aj územie za riekou Jordán. Po rozhodnutiach urobených v Paríži a v San Reme sa stalo súčasťou palestínskeho mandátu a tvorilo pozemné spojenie medzi Britmi ovládanou Palestínou a Irakom....
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Early-life Circumstances Predict Measures of Trust among Adults: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany
Hörl, Maximiliane; Kesternich, Iris; Smith, James P.; … - 2016
Can a major shock in childhood permanently shape trust? We consider a hunger episode in Germany after WWII and … regional and temporal variation. We correlate hunger exposure with measures of trust using data from a nationally … significantly lower levels of trust as adults. This finding highlights that early-life experiences can have long-term effects in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011555535
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Early-life circumstances predict measures of trust among adults : evidence from hunger episodes in post-war Germany
Hörl, Maximiliane; Kesternich, Iris; Smith, James P.; … - 2016
Can a major shock in childhood permanently shape trust? We consider a hunger episode in Germany after WWII and … regional and temporal variation. We correlate hunger exposure with measures of trust using data from a nationally … significantly lower levels of trust as adults. This finding highlights that early-life experiences can have long-term effects in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011540782
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The Rationality of Taking to the Hills
Rajagopalan, Shruti - 2010
In The Art of Not Being Governed (2009), Scott revises the state generated narratives of the hill people of Zomia which describes them as an aboriginal population that have simply failed to become more civilized. As an alternative, Scott views hill peoples as state-repelling societies or even...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135893
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Grassroots and Provincial Perspectives on Social Changes and Development in Colonial Punjab
AN, Byungmin - 2019
The aim of this paper is to describe the primary changes and development that outlined the history of Colonial Punjab and to narrate grassroots and provincial perspectives on the changes. I examine with a blend of grassroots and provincial perspectives by contextualizing actual historical events...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012897414