health and education. One hypothesis for this variability is the resilience of the extended family network in some countries …

This note assesses pre-university education in Kosovo and identifies policies that can improve education quality and … equity. There is a substantial need for improvement to the foundations of the education system, especially in terms of …, making it a policy to invest in human capital through education must be a priority. The low levels of foundational literacy …

the economic prospects of overseas migrants affect origin-household investments-in particular, in child human capital and … lead to greater entry into relatively capital-intensive enterprises by migrants' origin households. "--World Bank web site …

' fertility norms and an incentive to acquire more education. It provides provide a rigorous test of the diffusion on of fertility … norms from migrants to their country of origin: a one percent decrease in the fertility norm to which migrants are exposed …

' education had no environmental impact on children's schooling. Interestingly, mothers' education matters more for girls, while … fathers' education is more important for boys. Finally, an important policy recommendation in the African context emerges from … larger effort in the group to understand the determinants of education and its intergenerational transmission"--World Bank …

In the last 15 years, Indonesia has introduced a comprehensive package of education reforms designed to expand access … and improve quality. A key component of the reform process has been the devolution of responsibility for basic education … services to local governments and schools. The ability of local governments to deliver good quality basic education services …

sector, which encompasses both health and education. The World Bank's Human Development sector work covers almost the entire … human life cycle, from maternal and neo-natal health, health insurance, early childhood education, school health and … nutrition, basic education, to teacher reform, secondary education and youth skills, higher education, medical and health …