Universal Primary Education (UPE) is one of the main objectives of development aid. However, very little empirical …, more disaggregated and more reliable data is used to study the relationship between aid to education and educational …. Our results are very robust and indicate that aid to primary education has a strong effect on primary school enrollment …

is a factor slowing down poverty reduction. But it can also result in slower poverty reduction for a given average rate … of growth, due to poverty traps, often examined at the microeconomic level. Testing a model of poverty change on a panel … of data for 70 countries from 1981 to 1999, we do find that income instability results in a lower poverty reduction for a …

The aim of this paper is to examine the main reasons how aid can contribute to poverty reduction, the channels through …

Should education become more vocational or more general? We address this question in two steps. We first build and … education type vehicles three main externalities: specialists boost job creation in each sector; generalists improve the … unemployment rates by type of education in 2000. Self-selection is always inefficient: taxing vocational education to reduce the …

paper look what is the experience and education of bosses and workers participating the first generation of private owned …