Tabla de Contenidos: “…Regional variances: The analysis of all disparities between regions of a territory -- Geological risks and hazards: Events linked to the natural and human-related activities on the planet, such as natural disasters -- References -- Chapter 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.2 Regression Discontinuity Designs -- 3.3 Difference-in-Differences -- 3.4 Matching -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Other Sources -- Subnational Level Data to Measure Gender (in)Equality in the EU: Opportunities and Limitations of Official Datasets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Datasets for Gender (in)Equality Measurement: The Eurostat Collection -- 2.1 ECHP and EU-SILC -- 2.2 EU-LFS -- 2.3 EU-SES -- 2.4 HETUS -- 2.5 EHIS -- 2.6 On the Integration Among Eurostat Data Sources -- 3 Limitations of Official Datasets for Gender (in)Equality Measurement at the Regional Level in the EU -- 4 From GEI to R-GEI in a Cross-Country Setting -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Comparative Analysis of Regional Gender Disparities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology for Regional Comparative Analysis -- 3 Gender Equality in European Countries -- 4 Regional Typological Analysis -- 4.1 Overall Intercountry Analysis -- 4.2 Intracountry Analysis -- 4.3 Relationship with Other Indicators at the Regional Level -- 5 Conclusions -- Annex (Tables 6 and 7) -- References -- Gender-Responsive Regional Policies: Gender Budgeting -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Gender Budgeting -- 3 Cases Studies: European Countries -- 3.1 Spain -- 3.2 France -- 3.3 Italy -- 3.4 Germany -- 3.5 Regional -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Gender-Responsive Regional Fiscal Policies: The Labour Market -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Gender Gap and Fiscal Policies: Collected Evidence -- 2.1 Early Career -- 2.2 Middle-Aged Careers -- 2.3 Late Careers -- 3 Gender Gaps and Fiscal Policies: A Regional Perspective -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Déplacements, installations et mobilisation des réseaux -- S'établir et se regrouper -- Le regroupement par quartiers : de Tunceli à Cholet -- Liège : solidarité ethnique et entreprenariat -- Retracer des solidarités multiples -- Savoir-faire venir les siens -- Le mouvement associatif kurde : des repères identitaires disparates -- Les associations kurdes : politiser l'espace -- Tékofer : l'Union des travailleurs et étudiants kurdes en Belgique -- Déplacement du conflit turco-kurde -- Structures identiques -- Trouver une unité : rassemblements fragmentés -- Ayn-i Cern -- Newroz -- Maintenir la transmission et (re)construire la mémoire -- Demander la naturalisation : un ultime "rite d'institution" -- Interroger l'assimilation : une histoire de représentations -- "Naturellement identiques" ? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Collins Chapel Hospital and the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Responses to Health Care Disparities in Memphis, Tennessee Raymond R. Sommerville and George W. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Psychosocial Health: Disparities between Urban and Rural Communities; Marié P. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Puzzle of the 'Head Count' -- Poverty Beyond the 'Poverty Line' -- Poverty as Capability Deprivation and Lack of Social Opportunity -- Poverty, Hunger and Food Insecurity -- Poverty and Unemployment -- State Planning and the Fight Against Poverty -- Public Distribution System -- Employment Guarantee Schemes -- Economic Growth, Inequality of Opportunity and Regional Disparity -- Exclusion and Social Conflict -- Suggested Readings -- Questions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- References -- 13 Improving Gender Diversity in STEM Through an Inclusive Professional Framework -- Introduction -- Gender Disparities in Higher Education -- Positionality Statement -- The Inclusive Professional Framework (IPF) -- Leadership With an Equity Focus -- Classroom as Sphere of Influence -- Introductory Undergraduate STEM Course -- Classroom as Sphere of Influence -- Equity in STEM for All Genders Course (Graduate and Post-Doc) -- Organizational Structures and Policies in STEM Higher Education -- Reward Structure -- Disciplinary Norms Regarding Research -- Structure of Career Progression -- Applying the IPF to Organizational Structures and Policies -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- 14 Feminist Perspectives for the Co-Decolonization of Gender Equality in Cambodian Higher Education -- Introduction -- Background -- Literature Review -- Researcher Positionality -- Methodology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…COMPARACIONES NACIONALES -- INTELECTUALES DISPARES. LOS POSITIVISTAS Y LOS ATENEÍSTAS -- ÉTICA DE LA DOCENCIA: UN ESTUDIO COMPARATIVO -- MODELOS EDUCATIVOS BASADOS EN COMPETENCIAS: UN ESTUDIO COMPARATIVO ENTRE INSTITUCIONES DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE MÉXICO (PRIMERA -- MODELOS EDUCATIVOS BASADOS EN COMPETENCIAS: UN ESTUDIO COMPARATIVO ENTRE INSTITUCIONES DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE MÉXICO (SEGUNDA -- ANÁLISIS COMPARATIVO DE LA CREACIÓN Y DESARROLLO DE LOS INSTITUTOS TECNOLÓGICOS EN MÉXICO -- DIAGNÓSTICO COMPARATIVO DE DESARROLLO DE COMPETENCIAS INVESTIGATIVAS UNAM-UVAQ: DIMENSIÓN DEL DOMINIO TECNOLÓGICO -- ANÁLISIS COMPARADO DE LOS ÓRDENES INSTITUCIONALES ESTABLECIDOS EN EL INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA Y EN EL INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES SO -- UN ESTUDIO COMPARADO DE LAS MUJERES EN LA ACADEMIA -- Y VIOLENCIA DE GÉNERO. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Decentralization in Jordan: Context and background -- Introduction -- Open Government as a key lever supporting decentralization in Jordan -- The Political Landscape in Jordan -- Contextualizing Decentralization - Key Economic, Social and Political factors shaping the Jordanian approach -- Addressing stagnant economic growth, high-income disparities and unemployment across Jordan -- Combatting growing perceptions of corruption -- Engaging a young and unevenly distributed population in Jordan -- Addressing population shifts: Refugees and emigration -- The Decentralization Reform in Jordan -- The 2015 Decentralization Laws -- The rollout of the Decentralization Reform in Jordan (2017 - 2020) -- Methodology of this report -- References -- Notes -- Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Post COVID-19 changes in the labour market outcomes of migrants differ according to certain socio-demographic characteristics -- Improved labour market integration of women compared to 2019 -- Employment of young migrants has increased compared to 2020 but remains below the pre-crisis level -- The labour market situation of recently arrived migrants significantly improved in 2021 -- Disparities in terms of labour market integration based on origins persist in 2021 -- References -- Annex 1.A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Complete list of territorial climate indicators and reference points -- References -- Notes -- 3 Analysing local greenhouse gas emissions, climate impacts and vulnerabilities across OECD countries: Key findings -- Introduction: Applying the OECD territorial climate indicator framework to cities and regions -- Climate mitigation -- Most OECD regions are far from reaching climate neutrality -- OECD cities also record high levels of GHG emissions, challenging climate neutrality -- OECD regions show strong disparities in low-carbon power supply and manufacturing industry -- Emissions from the building and transport sectors show large territorial disparities -- Building sector -- Transport emissions -- Private vehicle ownership -- Electric or hybrid vehicle adoption -- Public transport accessibility in cities -- Continued built-up expansion affects emissions from agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Legislation guiding the monitoring and evaluation of regional development in Croatia -- Notes -- 5 Regional development funding and financing -- Introduction -- Sources of regional development funding and financing in Croatia -- Croatia's performance on selected fiscal indicators -- Subnational governments continue to rely heavily on grants and subsidies, despite increasing tax revenue -- Cities and municipalities receive most of their transfers from EU funds -- Subnational tax autonomy has gradually increased in Croatia -- Driven by EU accession, subnational investment increased by 82.7% over the last decade -- Subnational governments have maintained sound fiscal health during crises thanks to national government support -- EU and national funding and financing mechanisms for regional development -- Integrated Territorial Investments -- National Recovery and Resilience Plan -- Regional development funding from the national government -- Funding for the operation of RDAs -- Financing options for regional development -- Public finance-related challenges to regional development in Croatia -- Making the most of EU funding for regional development -- An increasing use of EU funding may pose challenges for policy makers to effectively address local needs -- Resource disparities across cities and municipalities can affect equal access to EU funding opportunities -- Subnational governments should diversify their revenue streams -- Under certain conditions, subnational public-private partnerships could mobilise funding for regional development initiatives -- Ensuring that the recent PIT reforms do not exacerbate regional and local disparities -- The 2023 PIT reform could reduce city and municipal dependency on inter-governmental grants -- A race to lower PIT rates may widen fiscal gaps between cities and municipalities…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CHAPTER 5 Data Services5.1 A Single Data at Rest Data Source; 5.2 Multiple and Disparate Data at Rest Sources; 5.3 Resolving Data Impedance with Data Services; 5.4 CRUD-Based Data Services; CHAPTER 6 Transformation to Resolve Data Impedance; 6.1 Transformation; 6.2 Translation; 6.3 Aggregation; 6.4 Abstraction; 6.5 Rationalization; CHAPTER 7 The Service interface-a Contract; 7.1 Web Services Description Language-WSDL; 7.2 XML Schemas-XSD; 7.3 Extensible Markup Language; CHAPTER 8 Canonical Message Design; 8.1 The Message Is a Hierarchy; 8.2 Top-Down Canonical Message Design…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Conclusion -- Summary -- Questions for Discussion -- Suggested Readings -- Internet Resources -- Chapter 10: Citizenship and Global Justice -- Introduction -- Global Disparities -- Global Justice -- Charles Beitz and Global Distributive Justice -- Social Liberalism and Global Justice -- Laissez-faire Liberalism and Global Justice -- Cosmopolitan Liberalism and Global Justice -- Global Justice through Global Governance -- Conclusion -- Questions For Discussion -- Suggested Readings -- Internet Resources -- Chapter 11: Cosmopolitan Citizenship -- Introduction -- Citizenship: The Concept -- Citizenship in Modern Times: Evolution -- The Problems of Modern Citizenship -- Cosmopolitan Citizenship: A History of the Idea -- Cosmopolitan Citizenship: The Contemporary Debate -- Critics of Cosmopolitan Citizenship -- Conclusion -- Summary -- Questions for Discussion -- Suggested Readings…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dubai's economy has been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recession, but is expected to recover in 2021 -- Dubai has a very diverse population, made up predominantly of expatriates and individuals of working age -- Dubai's private school sector -- Governance -- Institutions -- Well-being as a key goal of KHDA's forward-looking strategy -- Funding -- The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated disparities in the private sector -- School choice is shaped by perceptions of quality, demographics and a unique job market -- Market pressures can encourage improvement, but may create unintended consequences -- Dubai's private education sector has become a profitable sector of the economy -- The sector has attracted professionals and centres that provide important services for strengthening well-being -- The structure of Dubai's private school system -- Dubai has a large and expanding private education system -- There is a wide diversity of curricula on offer -- Private schools in Dubai benefit from a high degree of autonomy over teaching and learning -- Teachers and teaching -- Dubai has a diverse teacher workforce, made up predominantly of expatriates -- Dubai's private sector benefits from a highly-qualified teacher workforce, with access to support and development opportunities -- Main trends in participation, outcomes and equity -- In the last three decades, Dubai's private student population has increased three-fold and enrolment is high -- Student learning outcomes are high, compared to benchmark countries -- Students' outcomes have improved in Dubai's private sector -- Disparities in performance across the sector and the student population -- Stakeholders, including parents and students, have high aspirations for their future -- References -- Notes -- 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Distribution of Public Sector Outlay of Each Plan -- Tenth Five-Year Plan (2002-07) -- Introduction -- Objectives -- Targets -- Growth, Equity, and Sustainability -- Population -- Quality and Productivity of Employment -- Resources and Other Measures -- Central Finances -- State Financing -- The External Sector -- The Financial Sector -- Sectoral Policy Issues -- Conclusion -- Five-Year Plans-Achievements and Failures -- Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2007-12) -- Objectives and Challenges -- A Vision for the Eleventh Plan -- The Strengths of Our Economy -- Some Major Challenges -- Disparities and Divides -- Brief Policy Approaches of the Eleventh Plan -- Liberalisation and Planning -- Case -- Summary -- Key Words -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 3: Industrial Licensing -- Industrial Licensing in India -- Objectives of Industrial Licensing -- Industrial Licensing Act of 1951 -- The Industries (Development and Regulation [D&R]) Act of 1951 -- Provisions of Industries (D&R) Act of 1951 -- Letter of Intent -- Exemptions from Licensing -- Industrial Licensing: A Critical Approach -- Industrial Licensing Policy -- The Industries (D&R) Act of 1951 -- Main Provisions -- Industrial Licensing Policy of 1951-60 -- Industrial Licensing Policy of 1960-70 -- Industrial Licensing Policies of 1970-80 -- Industrial Policy Statement of 1980-90 -- Liberalisation in Industrial Licensing-1991 and After -- Policy Decisions -- Industrial Licensing Policy -- Foreign Investment -- Foreign Technology Agreements -- Public Sector -- MRTP Act -- Recent Industrial Licensing Policy -- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) -- Annexure I -- Proposed List of Industries to be Reserved for the Public Sector -- Annexure II -- List of Industries in Respect of Which Industrial Licensing will be Compulsory -- Annexure III…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…SEMIÓTICA Y PRAGMÁTICA DEL DISPARATE CODORNICESCO; 1.2. PROCEDIMIENTOS TROPOLÓGICOS; 1.2.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…VALORACIÓN DEL CRECIMIENTO ECONÓMICO DESDE 1957; 5. HIPÓTESIS DISPARES ACERCA DEL PROGRESO SOCIAL Y EL DÉBIL CRECIMIENTO DE KERALA; 5.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- A new vision for innovation in rural regions of Switzerland -- Switzerland has a competitive environment and is a leader in innovation, yet disparities between regions still exist -- Policies for innovation in rural regions need to reflect their size and structure -- Innovation has a larger potential for promoting productivity and well-being in rural regions of Switzerland... -- ... with gains to be made through innovation, including in the agri-food sector -- Many of the challenges for firms to innovate in rural regions are related to demographic change... -- ... to address these issues, regional innovation system partners must consider demographically targeted programmes for delivering entrepreneurship and innovation support services, including for women, youth and older workers -- References -- 1 Assessment and recommendations -- Assessment -- Switzerland is one of the leading OECD countries, systematically performing highly on innovation -- yet, some areas within Switzerland still face acute challenges -- The size and structure of the economy matter for how firms innovate in rural regions -- There is a strong level of entrepreneurship and competition in Switzerland -- Research and development (R&amp -- D) activities gain importance in non-metropolitan areas -- Activating female, young and older workers can help mobilise untapped potential for innovation and entrepreneurship in rural labour markets -- How is Switzerland supporting innovation in rural places? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Health care delivery and financing -- The changing United States health care system / A primer on health economics of nursing and health policy / Financing health care in the United States / The Affordable Care Act: an uncertain future / The National Association of Hispanic Nurses educating multicultural communities on the patient protection and Affordable Care Act / Patient engagement and public policy: emerging new paradigms and roles / The marinated mind: why overuse is an epidemic and how to reduce it / Policy approaches to address health disparities / Taking action: policy advocacy for American Indian/Alaska Native children: school nutrition and indigenous food sovereignty / Taking action: addressing the health needs of immigrant/migrant farmworkers / The unfulfilled promise of mental health and addiction parity / Improving LGBTQ+ health: nursing policy can make a difference / Reproductive health policy / Public and population health: promoting the health of the public / Taking action: influencing public health in a politically charged environment / Disaster response and public health emergency preparedness / Advancing new models of primary care / Family caregiving and social policy / Dual eligibles: challenges and innovations in care / Home care, hospice, and community-based care: evolving policy / Long-term services and supports policy issues / The United States military and Veterans Administration health systems: contemporary overview and policy challenges…”