mountain of empirical evidence now shows, economic conditions and slowly-changing parental education levels determine children …'s school enrollment to a greater degree than education policy interventions. A succession of international meetings has … nevertheless adopted a litany of utopian international goals for universal school enrollment and gender parity in education based …

The income contribution of child work is undoubtedly a key factor influencing child work and schooling decisions. Yet … household farm, as is the case for the vast majority of child workers, rather than for wages. In this study, we estimate a …

The income contribution of child work is undoubtedly a key factor influencing child work and schooling decisions. Yet … household farm, as is the case for the vast majority of child workers, rather than for wages. In this study, we estimate a …

talented young people still hesitate to attend college. This puzzle motivates this paper to test for whether college education … earnings risk from transitory earnings risks. Evidence indicates that investing in a four-year college education is indeed … schooling choice. …

the past two decades, the return to college education has increased relative to high school education leading economists … negative relationship between returns to education and savings rates across most of the past century and also a negative … relationship between education spending and savings rates across OECD countries. In this paper, we present a model where a …

not the employment outcomes of those refugees who received financial grants to enable them attend their education … employment than education/ social science and health studies. …

usual in empirical research, e.g. further schooling and training, experience and external effects. Empirical tests show that … the frequently obtained conclusion that investments in higher education are too low are doubtful. The tests also show the … importance of further education and training, especially on-the-job training. …