on the impact of COVID-19 and school closures on education in Latin America by exploiting harmonized microdata from a …

on the impact of COVID-19 and school closures on education in Latin America by exploiting harmonized microdata from a …

data mostly contradict the traditional view that education was a leading source of the seismic social phenomenon of … fixed effects account for time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity, education – but not income or urbanization – is …

data mostly contradict the traditional view that education was a leading source of the seismic social phenomenon of … fixed effects account for time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity, education – but not income or urbanization – is …

a small poverty-reducing effect of several potential scenarios, including education upgrading, sectoral transformations …, labor informality reduction, gender and race wage gap closing, and changes in the structure of the returns to education …

This paper examines the argument for public provision of certain private goods, like education and health, based on … distribution of these goods. A given quality of education or health services can be consumed for free in the public sector, but …

market. At the same time, education is a time-consuming process, and enrolment and dropout decisions depend on expected … in finding a job. Standard models of job search and education assume that skills can be upgraded instantaneously (and … mostly in the form of on-the-job training) at a fixed cost. This paper models education as a time-consuming process, a …