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Education Inequality and Economic Growth: Framework for the Evaluation of Pakistan’s Education Policy

Hassan, Rubina; Mirza, M. Shahzad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

This paper attempts to substantiate the Education-Growth relationship with a view to evaluate Pakistan’s Education Policy over the last two decades. With a view to the inadequacy of the generally used measures of education, we first estimate the no enrollment ratios, the average schooling...

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Spellings Commission Report on Affordability and Access to Higher Education: changing demographics, economic crisis and investment in human capital

Orkodashvili, Mariam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The paper discusses report of The Spellings Commission for Future of Higher Education that was set up to look into the issues facing the higher education system in the U.S., outline the challenges and offer recommendations to tackle the problems. Most importantly, The Spellings Commission Report...

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Hemispheric dominance and language proficiency levels in the four macro skills of Western Mindanao State university college students

Tendero, Julieta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000

students’ HD would have a significant correlation a) with their EP scores in listening, speaking, reading and writing, b) with … standardized HD Test, the standardized Listening and Reading Comprehension Tests, the researcher-made Speaking and Writing Skill … reading and in global English; 3) that there was no significant relationship between the students’ hemisphericity and their EP …

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Does bullying reduce educational achievement? An evaluation using matching estimators

Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Using data from the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (2006-PIRLS) and the Trends in International … Mathematics and Science Study (2007-TIMSS), we investigate the impact of being a victim of school bullying on educational … for a number of individual characteristics and school fixed effects. Secondly, in order to attenuate the impact of …

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Educational breakthrough in eritrea: some expectations and outcomes

Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The ongoing national reconstruction process of Eritrea is centered on the educational reformation. The Government of Eritrea has developed educational policy on top priority of national development which demands the emergence of new class of trained youth blended with disciplined mind with skill...

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Desigualdade e Pobreza: Fatos Estilizados e Simulações

Souza-Sobrinho, Nelson - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

This paper analyses the relations between poverty, inequality and economic growth in Brazil. First of all, based on recent research, it shows characteristics and historical evolution of inequality and poverty. These characteristics are not novelty to specialized research, but drawing them as...

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Family size, human capital and growth: structural path analysis of Rwanda

Temel, Tugrul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

investment in human capital. In particular, the human capital investment of households with 1-3 children tends to be more … pronounced than that of households with more than 3 children. Moreover, households with 1-3 children act as an important …

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Fixing Europe's youth unemployment and skills mismatch, can public financial support to SMEs be effective? The case of the European Commission and European Investment Bank joint in...

Floreani, Vincent Arthur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

“We risk having a generation that hasn’t held a job. Personal dignity comes from working [...] Young people are in a crisis". Pope Francis - July the 22nd, 2013. Youth unemployment is a critical issue across the European Union with 5.5 million people unemployed among the 18-24 years age...

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School Performance Evaluation under the Voucher System: the Case of Chile

Bronfman, Javier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

influenced by the academic results of the school – ideally allowing only those institutions with good results to survive “in the …

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Quality of Education among Primary School Children receiving Mid-Day Meal: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment

Kundu, Amit; Dutt, Gitanjali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

for their children mainly coming from low socio-economic back ground is the major cause behind that. …

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