Many OECD countries are aiming to reform their tertiary education (TE) systems. This work explores the determinants of … the investment in TE, with a focus on institutional setting of TE systems and private incentives to undertake years of … this analysis, the article then discusses policy-levers of TE investment and explores possible routes of reform for TE …

This paper estimates the long-run impact of a large income shock based on regional variations in the 1987–89 locust …

di®erence-in-di®erence variations can be interpreted as private income e®ects, likely to derive from tight liquidity …

à une taxe qui financerait l'éducation en présence d'évasion fiscale. Nous construisons un modèle à générations d …'agents dans lequel deux régimes d'éducation sont définis. Le premier est privé en l'absence d'état et le second est public. Dans … le régime privé, les agents financent l'éducation via un transfert de bien à l'école. Dans le régime public, l …

which cocoa producers’ children suffered from this severe income shock in terms of school enrollment, increased labor, height …-in-difference within-village strategy in order to identify the causal effect of family income on children outcomes. We find a strong impact … of family income variation for the four variables we examine. …

This paper estimates the long run impact of a large income shock, by exploiting the regional variation of the 1987 … childhood exposure to income shock had a larger negative effects on the probability to go to school than later childhood … in rural areas. Concerning the number of years of education and the probability to achieve primary school, no real impact …