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Different Paths to Student Learning : Good Practices and Student Performance - Identifying Success from Municipal School Systems in Brazil
World Bank - 2012
education policy literature. This study seeks to identify the good policies and practices that lead students in some municipal …
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Inequality of outcomes and inequality of opportunities in Brazil
Bourguignon, François - 2003
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Skills for the 21st century in Latin America and the Caribbean
Aedo, Cristián - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393709
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Human capital and earnings inequality in Brazil, 1988-98 : / quantile regression evidence
Arabsheibani, G. R. - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523290
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Skills for the 21st century in Latin America and the Caribbean
Aedo, Cristián - 2012
, in turn, is contributing to reduced income inequality across the region. The recent trend contrasts with the sharp rise … in tertiary earnings premia that was observed in the 1990s and that helped to reinforce high levels of income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550455
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Education, Family Background and Racial Earnings Inequality in Brazil Title: Educación, antecedentes familiares y desigualdad interracial del salario en Brasil Title: Educação, ant...
Arias, Omar; Yamada, Gustavo; Tejerina, Luis - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This study combines survey data with annual state data on pupil-teacher ratios covering broadly the period 1940-90 to investigate the role of race, family background and education (both the quantity and quality) in explaining earnings inequality between whites and the African descendent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944185
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Rethinking school health : a key component of education for all
Bundy, Donald A. P. (contributor) - 2011
helping children enroll on time, complete their education, and realize their cognitive potential. Achieving these goals … depends on reaching the children most in need. One strong feature of school health and nutrition programs is that they benefit … the poor, sick, and hungry children far more that better-off children. However, poor children can only benefit if the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550387
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Rwanda - Education Country Status Report : Toward Quality Enhancement and Achievement of Universal Nine Year Basic Education - An Education System in Transition; A Nation in Transi...
World Bank - 2012
The Republic of Rwanda is a relatively small country located in Central Africa with a population of approximately 10 million people, making it one of the more densely populated countries in the world. The current government is taking positive steps to helps the country emerge from its tragic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550531
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Turkey - Education Sector Study : Sustainable Pathways to an Effective, Equitable and Efficient Education System for Preschool through Secondary School Education, Executive Summary
World Bank - 2012
This Education Sector Study (ESS) is the World Bank's response to the need for a comprehensive study of Turkey's education system, in light of the dramatic changes that are sure to alter the country's social and economic landscape over the next decade. The study was prepared in association with...
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