An inclusive approach to equity should be used that emphasizes 'vulnerable children' in the context of their families and wider community, in order to address the root causes of marginalization and moderate any unintended effects of equity-focused programming.
To date, few studies have explored the effect of equity-targeted admission processes on the academic performance of indigenous and ethnic minority students in their first year of tertiary study.
As a result, tertiary institutions have little empirical evidence to understand the effect of equity-targeted selection processes and whether such initiatives are likely to support a widening participation agenda.
When generic quality improvement interventions are done in diverse populations, subgroup analyses that evaluate the effect of the interventions in racial/ethnic minority patients would increase our understanding the effect on equity of treatment.
"That will make it less vulnerable to the effects of falling equity markets".
Should they face financial difficulty or indeed, a property bubble, they could very quickly be facing the effects of negative equity if they have to move.
This study explored the effects of the Equity Buddies Program, an intercultural cross-level mentoring course designed to link more advanced university students, as mentors, with first year refugee-background or immigrant students.
Gormley, Matsa, and Milbourn (in this issue) examine the design and causal effects of CEOs' equity portfolio incentives on firm risk in a novel research setting in which certain firms experience a large exogenous shock that increases their left-tail risk and reduces their investment opportunities.
Wang et al. (2006) noted that corporate reputation might interact with brand equity to enhance corporate performance, which may strengthen or weaken the effect of brand equity.
America's record-breaking economic expansion has been fuelled partly by the effect of soaring equity prices on wealth: people have felt richer, and have spent furiously.
