Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether education and training affect pro-social behavior. Economics …

problems the Gram Bangla model has been devised with emphasis on community education, training, health care, water supply …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether education and training affect pro‐social behavior. Economics …

‐ industrial complex, certain govern‐ment training programmes), before concluding that the private sector would be able to produce …

Examines the Kansas job opportunities and basic skills programme to analyse why education and training programmes fail … education and training hold the key to understanding why Kansas welfare programmes contribute little to clients gaining …

job offers to young workers. For example, the Australian Government is currently introducing a system of “training wages …” which will see effective youth wages set well below adult award wages for a designated training period. This policy is … results are used to examine the likely impact of the introduction of the training wage on the youth labour market in Australia …

. This may be an impediment to Kenya's development. Design/methodology/approach – First relevant economic literature is …

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 …

Micro-finance institutions are critical to Africa's quest for solutions to the continent's development challenge. The …, two of the major Millennium Development Goals. The paper concludes with some policy recommendations and a set of “best …

international development goals and targets set by the United Nations, UN Millennium Development Goals and the Agenda for Action of … the 2nd Tokyo International Conference on African Development. Africa's recent economic performance is a reflection of the …