urbanization. We also find positive and significant effects of industrialization and education on urbanization, consistent with the …

failures. Policy makers should improve access to and quality of health, education, and other social services. This means better …

We provide the first evidence that low- and middle-income countries with high education levels were more successful in … of target products to these countries' exports, education appears unimportant for developing comparative advantage in … products that are intrinsically complex or education intensive. These results are supported by analysis of the evolution of …

education, including financial literacy education, better monitoring of farm labor hours of school-age children, and targeted … investment to improve the quality of education services in the Kyrgyz Republic. …

improving gender balance in cases where it is most needed. …

"This paper investigates the role of gender in remittance behavior among migrants using data drawn from the 2004 … Vietnam Migration Survey. The gender dimension to remittance behavior is not an issue that has featured strongly in the … heteroscedastic tobit models to decompose the observed gender differences in remittances into treatment and endowment components. The …

This paper introduces a model of gender inequality and economic growth that focuses on the determination of women …'s time allocation among market production, home production, child rearing, and child education. The theoretical model is … economies, and numerous policy experiments are conducted to investigate how various aspects of gender inequality are related to …