Equity - the body of law developed in the English Court of Chancery - has a long and distinguished history. In the 21st century, it continues to be an important regulator of both commercial and person
The book provides a rigorous introduction to corporate finance and the valuation of equity. The first half of the book covers much of the received theory in these areas such as the relationship betwee
The book provides a rigorous introduction to corporate finance and the valuation of equity. The first half of the book covers much of the received theory in these areas such as the relationship betwee
The private equity industry is at a cross-roads. In the easy money years between 2004 and 2008, it was awash with investment, debt was easily obtained and some rash, over-leveraged deals were done by
Emerging markets are becoming a major force in global private equity. International investors are attracted to the general storyline of private equity in emerging markets due to these regions' rapid e
Equity and Trusts Law Directions is written in an informal, engaging and lively manner with an emphasis on explaining the key topics covered on equity and trusts courses with clarity. The text is ai
This volume takes on the vital tasks of celebrating, challenging, and attempting to move forward our understanding of equity and diversity in science education. Organized thematically, the book explor
The demographic pressure caused by migration offers a considerable challenge for urban centers today. It results in an uneven development of the community and focus of urban planners becomes how to p
Philip Brown is one of the most admired and respected accounting academics alive today. He was a pioneer in capital markets research in accounting, and his 1968 article, co-authored with Ray Ball, "An
How can it be that 50 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, our institutions of higher education have still not found ways of reducing the higher education gaps for racial and ethnic groups
"This volume examines how colleges and universities are using the Center for Urban Education's Equity Scorecard to create racial equity on campus. With in-depth examinations of the Equity Sco
The growing use of housing equity to support a range of activities and needs raises complex issues, particularly for older homeowners. In an environment where older owners are pushed towards housing e
This book explores the connection between the ways people speak in mathematics classrooms and their opportunities to learn mathematics. The words spoken, heard, written and read in mathematics classro
Increasing efficiency in generating national income and improving equity in its distribution among economic agents is at the forefront of priorities of most modern economies. This book presents a mode
教育公平無疑是需要長期予以關注的重要議題，最近無獨有偶地，經濟合作暨發展組織（OECD）和歐盟（EU）均推動教育公平研究。本書聚焦於教育公平指標及其應用，不僅契合國際趨勢，亦相當有助於我國教育公平之研究。在國際間也有Hutmacher、Cochrane和Bottani（2001）主編之《追求教育公平》（In Pursuit of Equity in Education），針對教育公平進行系統性的探
Young Europeans now grow up in an era characterized by escalating economic, political, social, and educational inequalities, increasing racism and xenophobia, a high level of unemployment, and a decli
Adhikari (geography, Patna U., India) and Sinha (geography, Banaras Hindu U., India) compile 12 essays that examine gender equality and human development issues in India, an area where women's partici
Al-Rimawi (director of the master's program in Islamic financial law at BPP U. in London, UK) investigates the role of investor protection, with particular reference to disclosure, in the securities m
