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Transforming Indonesia's Teaching Force : From Pre-service Training to Retirement - Producing and Maintaining a High-quality, Efficient, and Motivated Workforce
World Bank - 2012
The report on the transforming Indonesia's teaching force is divided in two volumes. The executive summary is the first volume of a two-volume comprehensive report on teacher management in Indonesia. This volume summarizes the key findings of the detailed technical analysis in volume two, but...
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Race, immigration, and the U.S. labor market : contrasting the outcomes of foreign born and native blacks
Walque, Damien de - 2008
"It is generally expected that immigrants do not fare as well as the native-born in the U.S. labor market. The literature also documents that Blacks experience lower labor market outcomes than Whites. This paper innovates by studying the interaction between race and immigration. The study...
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Black hole or black gold? : the impact of oil and gas prices on Indonesia's public finance
Agustina, Rosa (contributor) - 2008
"Indonesia's oil revenues and fuel subsidies dominate the nation's economic policy agenda. This paper estimates the impact of higher international oil prices on the Indonesian government's fiscal position in 2008 and beyond. It analyzes the interactions between government revenues and...
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Diesel Power Generation : Inventories and Black Carbon Emissions in Nigeria
World Bank - 2014
health costs can have a greater impact in the short-run in densely populated urban centers such as Abuja and Lagos. Black … its mitigation efforts. In addition to the negative health and the climate effects of emissions, most gensets contribute …
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South Africa - Constraints to Growth in Johannesburg's Black Informal Sector : Evidence from the 1999 Informal Sector Survey
World Bank - 2013
The report is the third in a series of reports that evolved from a collaboration between the local government of the City of Johannesburg, and the World Bank in 1999-2000 on the theme of local economic development. It presents the main findings of the 1999 World Bank informal sector survey,...
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Measuring health as a component of living standards
Ho, Teresa J. - 1982
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School health : a key component of education for all
Bundy, Donald A. P. (contributor) - 2011
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The human resources for health crisis in Zambia : an outcome of health worker entry, exit, and performance within the national health labor market
Herbst, Christopher H. (contributor) - 2011
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Risking your health : causes, consequences, and interventions to prevent risky behaviors
Walque, Damien de (ed.) - 2013
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Month of birth and children's health in India
Lokshin, Michael - 2009
"The authors use data from three waves of the India National Family Health Survey to explore the relationship between … the month of birth and the health outcomes of young children in India. They find that children born during the monsoon … variations in affecting environmental conditions at the time of birth and determining the health outcomes of young children in …
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