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Social Sector Development in South West Bengal
Majumder, Rajarshi; Ray, Jhilam; Sen, Anindita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Development economics in recent years have become more people centric than before. It has rediscovered that human beings are both the means and the end of economic development process, and without Human Development that process becomes a hollow rhetoric. The maze of technical concepts and growth...
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Child Work and Schooling in a Backward Region of Andhra Pradesh, India: Observations from the Field
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The paper made an attempt present the micro reality with respect to child work and educational deprivation of children … discussion sheds light on the circumstances that lead to the widespread phenomenon of non-school-going children and flourishing … child labour in several areas of Andhra Pradesh. The parents’ perceptions, which reinforce these trends, have also been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259764
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Educational Development Index Based on DISE data for Districts of Uttar Pradesh
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
While assessing the status of the schooling infrastructure, the evaluation at the aggregate level (at the national or state level) always conceals the geographical spread across sub-regions, and therefore ignores regional disparities. The laggard regions always bring down the overall performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109141
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Desigualdad educativa en la Argentina. Análisis en base a los datos PISA 2009
Marchionni, Mariana; Vazquez, Emmanuel; Pinto, Florencia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This article examines the determinants of inequality in the educational performance of Argentine students based on the results of the PISA 2009 tests. By using econometric multilevel models, it estimates to what extent the individual characteristics of the students, their families, peers, and...
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Privatization of School Education in Andhra Pradesh : Regional Implications
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The present paper explores trends in privatization of school education in Andhra Pradesh and regional variations and its implications
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112003
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Education and Literacy in Andhra Pradesh (Pre-School, School, Higher and Technical Education and Adult Literacy and Skills)
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The present background paper reviews the progress of education including K12, vocational and higher education, skill development and literacy particularly during the last two decades in Andhra Pradesh and an attempt is made to identify gaps. It is observed that pre-primary education in the...
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When Will India Achieve Universal Adult Literacy: Status and Prospects
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The present paper examines status and disparities across sub-population groups distinguished by location, gender and caste, and across, states with respect to literacy. It also explores the prospects of literacy rate in India with a modelling of simulation exercise while considering different...
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Elegance with substance
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
with an enquiry. Parents are advised to write their representative. The professional associations of mathematics and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980386
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Energy Power, Digital Infrastructure and Elearning Platforms: Afrrican Experience.
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
. Inevitably, this is the critical condition for the sustainability of the emergent e-learning platforms and digital networks in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005787174
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Incidence du travail domestique, des caractéristiques de l’école et du ménage sur les résultats scolaires des filles en Côte d’Ivoire
Abou, Pokou Edouard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The objective of this paper is to highlight the effects of domestic work of girls, school environment and household characteristics on their school results. From a probit model, the analysis indicates that domestic work favours, meaningfully, the fact of repeating a school year for girls....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210475