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Improving Reading Skills by Encouraging Children to Read: A Randomized Evaluation of the Sa Aklat Sisikat Reading Program in the Philippines
Abeberese, Ama Baafra - eSocialSciences - 2011
An evaluation of a program that aims to improve children’s reading skills by providing classes with age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323719
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Creating Development Friendly Rules of Origin in the EU
Stevens, Christopher - eSocialSciences - 2007
The EU Commission argues that radical changes to he origin rules will both simplify processes and make them more development friendly. Will they? There are different opinions on what Rules of Origin should achieve – which complicates the task of setting the right level. A substantial...
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Can the Bill Bring Desired Outcomes?
Ghatak, Maitreesh; Ghosh, Parikshit - eSocialSciences - 2012
The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill (LARR) is considered to be a flawed piece of legislation. An …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009393105
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Book Review:Toilet Reading
Schroeder, Katie - eSocialSciences - 2011
Review of: The Culture of Flushing: A Social And Legal History of Sewage Jamie Benidickson. UBC Press,Vancouver, 2007. xxiv + 404 pp. $93.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7748-1291-7; $32.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7748-1292-4.
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Handbook on Nuclear Law: Implementing Legislation
Stoiber, Carlton; Cherf, Abdelmadjid; Tonhauser, Wolfarm; … - eSocialSciences - 2010
Access to a well organized body of resource materials for helping States in drafting nuclear legislation is possible … with the help of this handbook. [IAEA]. http://www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/8374/Handbook-on-Nuclear-Law-Implementing-Legislation …
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Perverse Consequences of Well Intentioned Regulation: Evidence from India's Child Labor Ban
Bansode, Prashant - eSocialSciences - 2013
effectiveness. In this paper, it is examined that the consequences of India’s landmark legislation against child labor, the Child …
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Cutting Through the Haze: Will Singapore’s New Legislation Be Effective?
Ewing, Jackson - eSocialSciences - 2014
Singapore has passed legislation to hold actors accountable for fires causing transboundary haze. This demonstrates a …
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Vital Stats: Parliament Budget Session 2012
Kumar, Rohit; Malik, Devika - eSocialSciences - 2012
Parliament met for the Budget Session between March 16 and May 22 with a three-week recess in April. Both Houses met for 35 days each. A special sitting was convened on Sunday, May 13 to commemorate 60 years since the first sitting of Parliament. In addition to the General and Railways Budgets,...
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Realising Universal Labour Rights:Labour Standards for Small Enterprises in Pakistan
eSocialSciences; Pakistan Institute of Labour Education … - 2005
Labour protection has largely failed as enterprise contribution to social protection. Much labour legislation does not … promoting social justice. The paper examines linkages between labour legislation and MSE growth in Pakistan, looks at official … of ‘consolidating and rationalising’ labour legislation for better compliance and enforcement. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528174
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Dowry and Property Rights
Anderson, Siwan - eSocialSciences - 2007
also tested using current data from Pakistan; a country of some relevance because dowry legislation is currently an active …
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