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Economic freedom, human rights, and the returns to human capital : an evaluation of the Schultz hypothesis

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Education choices in Mexico : using a structural model and a randomized experiment to evaluate Progresa

Attanasio, Orazio P.; Meghir, Costas; Santiago, Ana - 2010

that is better suited to evaluate the program. We find that the program has a positive effect on the enrollment of children … neutral change in the program that would increase the grant for secondary school children while eliminating for the primary … school children would have a substantially larger effect on enrollment of the latter, while having minor effects on the …

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Career progression, economic downturns, and skills

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