Policy reform can remove obstacles to intergenerational social mobility and thereby promote equality of opportunities across individuals. Such reform will also enhance economic growth by allocating human resources to their best use. This chapter assesses recent crosscountry patterns in intergenerational social mobility and examines the role that public policies play in affecting mobility. Inter...

Southeast Asia’s traditional export of relatively low-skilled products is facing increased competition. There is therefore a general need to upgrade production in the region, which requires a more skilled and educated labour force. Historically, education has not been emphasized in Southeast Asia but there are indications that this is about to change. This paper starts with a general discussion...

The manuscript serves as a window into nation's civilisation. Manuscripts, also known "Naskah Kuno" or Klasik" in the Malay world, have evolved important pieces of cultural history that need to be conserved. purpose is learn about and comprehend social conditions past investigate how culture science are absorbed, recorded, repeated. Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) said civilization products variety fac...

This study determines the characteristics of Road Traffic Injuries (RTIs) among Qatari drivers and examines the human behavioural and environmental risk factors associated in occurrence of RTIs. This cross sectional survey was conducted in the primary health care centers during the period of February – July 2009. A random sample of 1800 Qatari drivers was approached and 1406 drivers responded a...

Decoding of genetic information occurs upon interaction of an mRNA codon-tRNA anticodon complex with the small subunit of the ribosome. The ribosomal decoding region is associated with highly conserved sequences near the 3' end of 16 S rRNA. The decoding process is perturbed by the aminoglycoside antibiotics, which also interact with this region of rRNA. Mutations of certain nucleotides in rRNA...

this research has been conducted to study the social barriers for women to have managerial positions. to this end the glass ceiling theory and role conflict hypothesis have been proposed. the statistical population has been 323 employed female staff of bank melli in tehran who were selected through systematic sampling based on cochran’s sampling formula. findings suggest that the main social ob...

It is proved that one can choose a control function on an arbitrarilly small open subset of the boundary of an obstacle so that the total radiation from this obstacle for a fixed direction of the incident plane wave and for a fixed wave number will be as small as one wishes. The obstacle is called “invisible” in this case.

This study aimed to describe the meaning of political education for parties, relationship between party platform and Pancasila values, approaches, media, methods used by parties in education, as well obstacles efforts implementation education. a qualitative approach with comparative method. Data was collected using interviews, observation, documentation studies. Political carried out their cadr...