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Incentives to learn
Kremer, Michael (contributor) - 2005
"The authors report results from a randomized evaluation of a merit scholarship program for adolescent girls in Kenya …
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China : higher education reform
1997
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Uzbekistan : Modernizing Tertiary Education
World Bank - 2014
Uzbekistan is a lower middle-income country located in Central Asia with a population of 30 million people and an economy that has been growing by over 8 percent per annum since the mid-2000s. The composition of the workforce has also changed dramatically in recent years. The higher education...
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Deep-Dive on Malaysia's Higher Education Services Trade : March 2022
World Bank - 2022
and the number of international students peaking in 2017. Following improvements in the quality of local universities and … students. Enhanced trade in the higher education sector, and the expansion of the sector, bodes well for Malaysia's next phase … challenges likely relate to domestic constraints. To attract foreign students and faculty members and to enhance trade in the …
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Turkey : Higher Education Policy Study, Volume 1. Strategic Directions for Higher Education in Turkey
World Bank - 2012
performance for many students in Turkey and participation in secondary education, as well as tertiary education, is low by …
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Universities Through the Looking Glass : Benchmarking University Governance to Enable Higher Education Modernization in MENA
World Bank - 2013
This benchmarking exercise provided some important lessons on the tool itself and its capacity to: 1) identify strengths and weaknesses at individual institutions; 2) identify trends at the national level; 3) identify trends and practices by type of institution; and 4) generate interest to...
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Brazil : Higher Education Sector Study, Volume 2
World Bank - 2013
whole, the system has a number of large challenges to overcome. Brazil has a low enrolment rate in higher education …
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Brazil : Higher Education Sector Study, Volume 1
World Bank - 2013
whole, the system has a number of large challenges to overcome. Brazil has a low enrolment rate in higher education …
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Regional Integration for Higher Education Development
World Bank - 2023
Higher education systems in South Asia have undergone significant changes in the past two decades. Each country in the region has experienced a rapid rise in university enrollment, fueled by demographic growth and the resulting expansion of secondary education. However, in the absence of...
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Standing Out from the HerdAn Economic Assessment of Tourism in Kenya
World Bank - 2017
In recent years, the prospects of Kenya's tourism industry have been clouded by a perfect storm of misfortunes … - insecurity, growing global competition, and unsustainable tourism development. It is in this context that the potential and … actual contribution of the tourism sector to the country's development has been questioned, with claims that tourism …
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