"Most of the chapters were first read at a symposium held at Queen's University in February 2004, a symposium that originated in the encounters of medical historians with journalists reporting on SARS" --Intro.
"Most of the chapters were first read at a symposium held at Queen's University in February 2004, a symposium that originated in the encounters of med...
Alors que notre epoque est toujours davantage orientee vers le savoir, notre societe s'interesse de plus en plus a l'amelioration du systeme d'education et des resultats des etudiants, et les prises de decisions fondees sur la recherche font partie du processus d'innovation en matiere d'education. Diverses personnes impliquees dans le developpement et l'utilisation de ces recherches, avec leurs perspectives differentes, se sont reunies pour produire cet ouvrage: des universitaires de facultes d'education, des decideurs de politiques d'education de diverses juridictions (federale, provinciale...
Alors que notre epoque est toujours davantage orientee vers le savoir, notre societe s'interesse de plus en plus a l'amelioration du systeme d'educati...
Fulfilling Potential, Creating Success examines human capital development from the perspective of several disciplines including education, psychology, sociology, politics, economics, geography, health, and civic engagement. This volume, produced by the Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN), the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University (SPS), and Statistics Canada, outlines what each of the disciplines can tell us about human capital development. Contributors explore the value in integrating family, education, and public health policies into a coherent "life course" so that influences...
Fulfilling Potential, Creating Success examines human capital development from the perspective of several disciplines including education, psychology,...
Fulfilling Potential, Creating Success examines human capital development from the perspective of several disciplines including education, psychology, sociology, politics, economics, geography, health, and civic engagement. This volume, produced by the Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN), the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University (SPS), and Statistics Canada, outlines what each of the disciplines can tell us about human capital development. Contributors explore the value in integrating family, education, and public health policies into a coherent "life course" so that influences...
Fulfilling Potential, Creating Success examines human capital development from the perspective of several disciplines including education, psychology,...
With a strong empirical emphasis and based primarily on Statistics Canada's Youth in Transition Survey, the studies in this collection make an important contribution that will inform policy discussions and decision-making in years to come. Contributors include Lesley Andres and Maria Adamuti-Trache (University of British Columbia), Patrick Bussiere (Human Resources and Social Development Canada), Lorne Carmichael (Queen's), Louis Christofides, Michael Hoy, Zhi (Jane) Li, and Thanasis Stengos (University of Guelph), Kathleen Day (University of Ottawa), Ross Finnie (University of Ottawa),...
With a strong empirical emphasis and based primarily on Statistics Canada's Youth in Transition Survey, the studies in this collection make an importa...
With a strong empirical emphasis and based primarily on Statistics Canada's Youth in Transition Survey, the studies in this collection make an important contribution that will inform policy discussions and decision-making in years to come. Contributors include Lesley Andres and Maria Adamuti-Trache (University of British Columbia), Patrick Bussiere (Human Resources and Social Development Canada), Lorne Carmichael (Queen's), Louis Christofides, Michael Hoy, Zhi (Jane) Li, and Thanasis Stengos (University of Guelph), Kathleen Day (University of Ottawa), Ross Finnie (University of Ottawa),...
With a strong empirical emphasis and based primarily on Statistics Canada's Youth in Transition Survey, the studies in this collection make an importa...
Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Social Change During Thirty Years of Reform explores a broad set of issues from an economic perspective. It addresses issues ranging from land tenure and housing to migration, labor markets, healthcare, demographics, and more. After 30 years of incredibly rapid economic growth, standards of living in China have increased appreciably and many families have been raised from poverty. New concerns, such as economic inequality and environmental degradation, are, however, arising. Economic issues related to China's reforms are explored in an...
Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Social Change During Thirty Years of Reform explores a broad set of issues from an economic perspec...
Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Social Change During Thirty Years of Reform explores a broad set of issues from an economic perspective. It addresses issues ranging from land tenure and housing to migration, labor markets, healthcare, demographics, and more. After 30 years of incredibly rapid economic growth, standards of living in China have increased appreciably and many families have been raised from poverty. New concerns, such as economic inequality and environmental degradation, are, however, arising. Economic issues related to China's reforms are explored in an...
Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Social Change During Thirty Years of Reform explores a broad set of issues from an economic perspec...
Deng Xiaoping formalized a Chinese national policy of "Reform and Opening" in a December 1978 speech before a plenary of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee. The long-term economic results of this new direction continue to be astonishing and the subsequent 30 years have had a singular impact on China and the world. Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Thirty Years of Reform and Opening Up puts the current economic situation into a broad context and looks at a number of issues related to economic growth, finance, and technological change.
Deng Xiaoping formalized a Chinese national policy of "Reform and Opening" in a December 1978 speech before a plenary of the Chinese Communist Party's...
Deng Xiaoping formalized a Chinese national policy of "Reform and Opening" in a December 1978 speech before a plenary of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee. The long-term economic results of this new direction continue to be astonishing and the subsequent 30 years have had a singular impact on China and the world. Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Thirty Years of Reform and Opening Up puts the current economic situation into a broad context and looks at a number of issues related to economic growth, finance, and technological change.
Deng Xiaoping formalized a Chinese national policy of "Reform and Opening" in a December 1978 speech before a plenary of the Chinese Communist Party's...
