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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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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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This paper talks about how to pay for teaching at universities. It does not talk about financing research, nor about any particular country. Instead, its purpose is to offer a toolkit for policy makers thinking about reform. The paper sets out lessons for policy design from economic theory...
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The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on education in Pakistan at the … emphasising provision of education in Pakistan, as well as the trend in coverage and public sector spending on education … government education expenditure. The rural areas of Pakistan are the more disadvantaged in the provision of the education …
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school attendance. We then find that attrition during the transition between primary and junior secondary education levels is … policy implications of our results point to, among other things, the need for refocusing government education spending and … scholarship programs to target those who go missing from the education system after completing primary education. …
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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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This study investigates regional and ethnic inequality in Indonesia from five dimensions : access to education and … health facilities, education outcome, health outcome, voice, as well as income and consumption. We believe this is the first … comprehensive study that looks at ethnic inequality in Indonesia. We find systematic inequality between urban and rural areas, but …
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We propose an instrumental variable quantile regression (IVQR) estimator for spatial autoregressive (SAR) models. Like the GMM estimators of Lin and Lee (2006) and Kelejian and Prucha (2006), the IVQR estimator is robust against heteroscedasticity. Unlike the GMM estimators, the IVQR estimator...
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The international education serve sector is undoubtedly growing. The movement of students across nations is expected to …, countries in Asia have taken big steps to be centers of education in the region, an ambition. Their single-mindedness in the … high dependence on the private sector to meet the growing demands for education. Marred by a highly politicized setting and …
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