Giftedness and Talent

Abstract

Affirmative policies arise from the need to favor some sectors of society that have suffered or continue to suffer from the effects of discrimination, injustice, racism, or exclusion; among these, in Special Education, students with gifted characteristics have become invisible to teachers, guardians, and society in general. However, the trinomial gifted black female presents threefold invisibility in our world. This study analyzes the factors that trigger the invisibility of gifted black women in Brazilian schools. We use descriptive statistics to analyze the microdata collected by surveys, evaluations, and exams carried out by the National Institute of Educational Studies and Research.

Sovereign risk and Financial Stability. Evidence from Eurozone Countries

“…The sovereign exposure from banks which have sovereign bonds within their portfolios can be considered an externality which could be used to impose tighter regulations in the banking sector (Abad, 2019). During crisis when government bonds holdings are risky assets, domestic banks holding large shares of public debt are exposed to increasing risks from losing sovereign creditworthiness, which affects balance sheets of banks.…”