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Mobilizing Talent for Global Development

Solimano, Andres - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006

Talent (combining creativity, education, skills, and knowledge) is associated with human capital and provides a very …

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The International Mobility of Technical Talent: Trends and Development Implications

D'Costa, Anthony P. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006

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What Determines Public Education Expenditures in a Transition Economy?

Verbina, Inna; Chowdhury, Abdur R. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002

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Twenty Years Later and the Socialist Heritage is still Kicking: the Case of Russia

Ofer, Gur - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010

Only recently, 20 years after transition to a market system, has Russia regained a similar production level it had …

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Objectivity and the Science/Ethics Distinction.

Putnam, H. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 1989

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Promoting Education within the Context of a Neo-Patrimonial State : The Case of Nigeria.

Edevbaro, D - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 1997

students enrolled in institutions at all levels. In spite of this, education today, like other social sevices, is in deep …

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Ethnic heterogeneity and public goods provision in Zambia: Further evidence of a subnational .diversity dividend.

Gisselquist, Rachel M.; Leiderer, Stefan; Nino-Zarazua, … - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

The hypothesis that ethnic diversity has a negative impact on public goods provision is widely accepted. Notably, most work on this issue fails to distinguish adequately between national versus subnational governance. We find that subnational empirical ev

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Impact of Education on Inequality Across the Wage Distribution Profile in Cameroon : 2005-10

Baye, Francis Menjo - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2015

This paper evaluates the impact of education on measured inequality across the wage distribution using pooled records … from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education … returns to education for the period 2005-10 largest for the 5th and 10th percentiles. Inequality decreased from the lower to …

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The main obstacles to firms. growth in Senegal: Implications for the long run

Maurel, Mathilde - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

Productivity gains are the prime engine of economic growth. This paper uses a rich amount of firms. accounting information from the Single Information Collecting Centre in Senegal over the period 1998-2011. To investigate the two main obstacles to growth,

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Gender inequality, female leadership, and aid allocation: A panel analysis of aid for education

Kleemann, Linda; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

inequality in education is more likely to affect the aid allocation of donor countries with female leadership in the relevant …

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