Efficiency and equity are priorities in the social policies of both industrial and developing countries. This study … examines how different value judgments lead to different concepts of efficiency and equity and demonstrates that conceptual …

Efficiency and equity are priorities in the social policies of both industrial and developing countries. This study … examines how different value judgments lead to different concepts of efficiency and equity and demonstrates that conceptual …

focuses on environmental issues that are relevant internationally (climate change, forests, and biodiversity) and nationally …

In areas torn by war and violence, effective education can prepare the next generation for a productive life, heal … psychological wounds, prevent cyclical violence, and achieve peace. "From Bullets to Blackboards" profiles ten exemplary education …, primary and bilingual education, vocational skills for ex-combatants and displaced families, and training for human rights and …

This paper considers the effects of trade unions on the education sector in Argentina and the channels of union … class days). Based on estimates of education production functions both in this paper and elsewhere, we expect this to …, education budget and teachers' salaries). Reviewing these results, we conclude that the impact of unions on students …

The general objective of this project was to improve the quality of education at the Ticuna indigenous schools in the … people are the principal actors in the transformation of their education system. The outcomes of this program went beyond its …