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constraints causing the large gender gap in Turkish education and the covariates related to lower overall educational levels may …
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development in affecting gender differences in the trends in, levels of, and returns to schooling observed in China and in many …, and/or nutritional improvements that are the result of economic development and growth. -- schooling ; gender ; twins …
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health and education, notably female, represent especially important links determining the strength of the relationship …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on … results also show that family school choice is gender biased, females are sent more often to voucher schools while males are …
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intercountry, three-tenths interhousehold within country inequality, and one-twentieth between gender differences in education. If … trends in household and gender inequality will require much improved data. …
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This paper uses data from Matlab, Bangladesh to examine the characteristics of female-headed households and estimate the impact of female-headship on children's schooling. Female householdheads in Matlab fall into two broad groups: widows and married women, most of whom are wives of migrants....
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suggest the mechanisms by which it operates? Measures of wages for men and women are an unreliable basis for study of gender … welfare and gender gaps. For a sample of 70 countries observed at five year intervals from 1965 to 1980, tariff, quota, and … foreign exchange restrictions are found to be inversely associated with trade, and with the levels of education and health …
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differentials. For computers, telephone density and regulatory quality are of second and third importance, while for the Internet …
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Human development, reflected in the status of people's levels of health and education, affects future growth and, in …
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height and weight-for-height, and to education, proxied by years of schooling completed, by level. Biases due to household … who still managed to obtain such an education. Studies evidence is then considered on the wage returns to variation in the …
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