complexity and questions of equity in treatment within student finance, this kind of development runs counter to other parts of …

Understanding how higher education (HE) finance policy can affect HE decisions is important for understanding how …

significance for public policy for education, cities and social mobility. …

type of involvement and the gender of the parent. Father interest in education has the strongest impact on earlier poverty …, especially at age 11. Meanwhile, both father and mother interest in school at age 16 have the largest direct impact on education …. The frequency of outings with mother at age 11 also has a larger direct impact on education than outings with father …

Gaps in welfare attainment between boys and girls in China have attracted international attention. In this paper demand … rich province, whereas there is a bias in education spending against older girls in both provinces. These biases in … girls. Taken together, the results suggest that son preference in rural China is not driven solely by cultural factors …

The finance of higher education faces a clash between technological advance, driving up the demand for skills, and … sensitive. This paper sets out core lessons for financing higher education deriving from economic theory, including the … discussion of the appropriate role of government in higher education. …