capital, technology and trade to inequality. …

Education plays an important role in the economic and social development of countries. Myriad studies show that … education is one of the best ways to offer increased socioeconomic opportunities, social mobility and wages. Not only is … universal education important but more significant is the quality of the education. In an attempt to offer higher …

Education is a powerful catalyst for the change of a society and plays a crucial role in the development of a nation …. In recent years, education has been included as a key component of Human Development Index. As a result, social and … Achievement in Elementary Education across the districts of West Bengal to explore regional disparities in educational …

This paper examines whether education empowers women. We exploit an exogenous variation in education induced by a … longer school year in Indonesia in 1978, which fits a fuzzy regression discontinuity design. We find education reduces the … outcome measures, we do not find evidence that education improves women's decision making authority within households, asset …

As part of the Country Programme preparation activities, a rapid assessment on child labour and education was … undertaken with a specific interest in the programme implications for IPEC. This study looked at child labour and education … issues, not only to understand child labour, but also to understand its implications for the design of education policies and …

and education in the transmission of economic status across generations. Potential changes are identified using a … the most recent cohort while education plays a substantially larger role. The first finding results from a smaller effect … finding results mainly from increased returns to higher education. …

The current study consists of a regional analysis of children participation in education in Romania. From an … services provision (including education) between the two areas of residence. The analysis is part of the UNICEF and the UNESCO … policy responses related to exclusion from education. In Romania, the study was carried out by specialists from Ministry of …

The present paper explores trends in privatization of school education in Andhra Pradesh and regional variations and …