What is marriage? Existing treatments identify the gains to marriage but say little regarding the foundations of the … institution itself. This paper proposes that marriage is designed to facilitate sexual co-operation in a world without reliable … marriage and both sex and reproduction. This has undermined the traditional justification for marriage. What remains is a …

What is marriage? Existing treatments identify the gains to marriage but say little regarding the foundations of the … institution itself. This paper proposes that marriage is designed to facilitate sexual co‐operation in a world without reliable … marriage and both sex and reproduction. This has undermined the traditional justification for marriage. What remains is a …

– When a religious denomination puts a strong emphasis on children’s education, the rulers who back religion, may encourage … the diffusion of education among the followers of that denomination. Conversely secular rulers may face a religion that … they consider a force opposing modernization and may develop a secular system promoting the diffusion of education. In both …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the incidence of public education subsidies in Ghana. Since the late …, causing dramatic increases of government expenditures to the education sector. At the same time user fees have been introduced … in higher education while basic education is being made progressively free. The question then is, whether these spending …

States that community development has been promoted as a process, a method, a programme, a movement and a paradigm, but … most effective in actually doing community development? Posits that the main determinants of what is done in society today …, a potential role for the university as a mediating structure in community development.  …

. This may be an impediment to Kenya's development. Design/methodology/approach – First relevant economic literature is … be granted greater inheritance rights, especially to land. Furthermore, education of women should be promoted as a way to …

The legacy of the last 50 years of development economics is not very inspiring. In the 1960s and 1970s, instead of … looking at the real causes and viable solutions to poverty and underdevelopment, development economics was preoccupied with … specific policies of development. These countries skillfully combined government interventionism with market system incentives …