Commissions, Reports, Reforms, and Educational Policy

Commissions, Reports, Reforms, and Educational Policy

Author: Rick Ginsberg

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 1995-06-28

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 0313005044

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The editors have collected original papers dealing with the impact of commissions on educational policy and reform. This book is a combination of the perspectives of practitioners directly involved with writing or reacting to commission reports, and scholars analyzing the significance and impact of educational policy. Chapters are written by some of the country's leading authorities on education. This book will prove to be a valuable resource for educators, administrators, political scientists, sociologists, and others interested in the state of education. Includes a foreword by Paul E. Peterson of Harvard University.


Gender Pay Differentials

Gender Pay Differentials

Author: B. Mahy

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2006-04-26

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0230504027

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This book provides new evidence on the magnitude and sources of pay inequalities between women and men in European countries and New Zealand on the basis of micro data. Particular attention is devoted to job access and workplace practices, promotions and wage growth, sectoral affiliation and rent-sharing, and unobserved heterogeneity and dynamics.