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South Africa's much anticipated economic rebound in 2018 did not occur. While substantial efforts by the authorities to strengthen governance of public resources and stabilize the fiscal situation helped the economy to not contract further, economic growth remained tepid with a technical...
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Result-based financing (RBF) captures the essence of how the World Bank Group (WBG) is implementing its education strategy, Learning for All. The strategy emphasizes learning (rather than just schooling), since that is what leads to economic growth, development, and poverty reduction. Second,...
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. Poverty and ethnic minority status can further magnify gender discrepancies for youth worldwide, as reductions in household …
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. Poverty and ethnic minority status can further magnify gender discrepancies for youth worldwide, as reductions in household …
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causing high population growth but also creating a large share of youth dependents, giving way to higher dependency ratios …
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, DepEd has operated parallel education systems for youth and adults who did not complete basic formal education. The current …
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youth in peacebuilding. The report's recommendations postulate a comprehensive understanding of youth, peace, and conflict …
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aim internationally, as exemplified by the 2030 United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals related to youth … employment. Many low-income countries, including Nepal, are in the middle of a youth bulge in their demographic structure. In … addition, today's youth in Nepal are, on average, more educated than past generations. These developments present real …
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their life cycle trajectories as these cohorts aged from youth into early adulthood. This approach allows us to control for … differences in improvement or decline when comparing males versus females, rural versus urban youth?" Using the variation in … experiences across cohorts, we are additionally able provide evidence on how early youth experiences translate to outcomes later …
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In this note, we examine how Cambodian youth's test score performance during lower secondary relates to their success …
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