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An economy is in a liquidity trap when monetary policy cannot influence either real or nominal variables of interest. A necessary condition for this is that the short nominal interest rate is constrained by its lower bound, typically zero. The paper considers two small analytical models, one...
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2014: - Blanden, J. & Macmillan, L. (2014) Education and Intergenerational Mobility: Help or Hindrance? CASEpaper … education: analysis using linked administrative data. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society (Series A), Vol. 176, Part 2, pp … Research Paper 46. London: Institute of Education. …
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This paper investigates wage disparities across sub-national labour markets in Britain using anewly available microdata …
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The introduction of performance-related pay with Performance Management in the state school sector of England and Wales … represents a considerable change in the school management system. After 2000, all teachers were subject to annual goal setting …
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The market is a place where people behave quite relentlessly. If one person is selling a particular commodity at a higher price than others, no one will buy that commodity from him, however virtuous or merciful he is known to be. Of course, the actual world does not always work exactly in this...
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education outcomes. In Colombia, decentralization of education finance improved enrollment rates in public schools. In Bolivia …
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This paper explores the relationship between ethnic diversity and local school funding in Kenyan primary schools. The …. Local ethnic diversity is robustly associated with lower local school funding, less parental involvement in school functions … diversity is not related to average test score performance in these schools. The theory examines the school choice and school …
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One theory for why there is an education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more quickly … a positive education gradient into a negative one. We also consider the response in terms of uptake of other childhood …
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updating the existing evidence with a snapshot of the welfare mix in 2007/2008 across five different welfare sectors: Education …
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lowest rates of staying on in the labour market after childbearing. Higher education is a key explanatory factor of the …), education and part-time employment. …
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