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I examine the effects of education on health in Indonesia using an exogenous variation in education induced by an … extension of Indonesia's school term length in 1978-1979, a natural experiment that fits a regression discontinuity design. I … find the longer school year increases educational attainment and wages, but I do not find evidence that education improves …
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Current coordinates of everyday life may be addressed in school, alongside other elements of education, and education …
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The relationship between education and economic growth has been one of the fundamental themes of economic analysis …. Despite the growing interest in the relationship between growth and education, and despite the strong theoretical foundations … for a key role of education/human capital in economic growth, the empirical evidences, particularly those using causality …
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While assessing the status of the schooling infrastructure, the evaluation at the aggregate level (at the national or state level) always conceals the geographical spread across sub-regions, and therefore ignores regional disparities. The laggard regions always bring down the overall performance...
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the family. In the article dissonances are picked out as a central theme in view of education settings and education …
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In this paper , we consider an economic growth model with human capital accumulation , positive externalities and a cultural system of social norms . We show that endogenous rational emergence of this cultural belief may lead to increasing the stock of human capital and hence accelerating...
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workforce. The education system churns out students that are not immediately employable and skill up-gradation on the job is low … outcomes are not favoring the expectations of the labor force. While 56 percent of the higher education institutes are devoted … percent, seven percent and six percent of total institutes respectively. The dominance of general education has prevented the …
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account the social benefits of education. Our note extends his paper on the social returns to accumulation of human capital …, with particular emphasis on the social returns to education which are given by the sum of the private and external marginal … social interactions. We propose a policy of decentralization of the optimal education . …
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The impact of education on earnings and thus on poverty works largely through labour market. Along with some other … socio economic factors, education does play a crucial role to alleviate poverty. Better educated people has greater … to make an attempt to show how the universalization of education can be used as a tool to eradicate poverty in near …
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Journal impact factor (IF) as a gauge of influence and impact of a particular journal comparing with other journals in the same area of research, reports the mean number of citations to the published articles in particular journal. Although, IF attracts more attention and being used more...
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