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jointly explains patterns of political participation at the individual level and differences in public investment in education …
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the rapid increase in the returns to education experienced by China during the 1990s. Analyzing Chinese urban household … skill-deficit countries, in recent decades many developing countries have experienced rising wage premiums for skilled …
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At the beginning of transition from the socialist planning economy to a market economy, China did not have a modern … economics profession and the contribution of modern economics to China's transition was little. However, there has been … increasing needs for modern economics education and research, as Chinese economy becomes more market oriented. To meet the needs …
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different cities within China, this paper investigates the contributing factors to the rising export sophistication. Somewhat … overlap in the export structure between China and high-income countries. Instead, improvement in human capital and government …
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Government education spending is expected to improve the well-being of beneficiaries and enhance their capability to … earn income in the future. In this sense, directing education expenditures to the poor holds a promise for breaking the … the poor benefited from government spending on education? In particular, it uses benefit incidence analysis to evaluate …
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The paper studies the effects of the changing age and education composition of the labour force on productivity growth … in Singapore. The quality change of workers from aging and education is measured through a quality index. Quality change … through education is the key driving force for the productive performance of the labour force. On the other hand, the growth …
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This study looked at the sustainability of the growth and development of business process outsourcing (BPO) in the Philippines. It was prompted by the sectors spectacular growth in several of its subsectors, mainly contact call centers, medical transcription, animation, and software development....
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significant effect of orphanhood on health. However, chronically poor children have worse health and education outcomes. Among … young children, the effect of maternal orphanhood on education is significantly more adverse than that of chronic poverty …
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in the analysis as applied on government spending on education in the Philippines. …
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