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paper applies new tools to the measure of multidimensional inequalities on wages, education and health. The multidimensional … as well. Education and health care have become less accessible due to increased costs linked to the decentralization of …
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of entering higher education. Apart from the risk aversion factor, absolute risk aversion depends on various state … to higher education investment. …
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determined by education and pollution. The government can implement a tax on pollution and recycle the revenue in public … pollution abatement and/or education subsidy (influencing green behaviors). When agent's preferences for the environment are … the tax revenue is well allocated between education and direct environmental protection. …
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This paper analyzes the relationships between HIV/AIDS and education taking into account the appropriative nature of …
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mobility and increases the average education level in the population. We also show that a planner that encourages social …
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providing evidence of peer effects in schooling, we find that ignoring peer effects would have led us to overstate the program …
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Empirical evidence that access to higher education is constrained by credit availability is limited and usually … matched individual data from both a credit institution (Eduloan) and the Department of Education. Based on a regression … education by more than 20 percentage points in a population of student loan applicants. …
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average years of schooling in 1960 is equal to 0.96. We use a measurement error framework to merge the two databases, while …. Descriptive statistics show a continuous spread of education that has accelerated in the second half of the twentieth century. We … find evidence of fast convergence in years of schooling for a sub-sample of advanced countries during the 1870 …
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This paper examines the existence of convergence and the importance of education on carbon dioxide growth per capita … education is not a factor in carbon dioxide emissions growth. Contrary to commonly held beliefs based on intuition, we provide … evidence that, in developing countries, there is no convergence, and that education is not a factor in carbon dioxide growth …
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norm in education and industry [1]. Information technology (IT) creates many new inter-relationships among businesses … necessary to support the development of new collaboration forms among industry and education. Virtual research and development …
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