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As a Norwegian sociologist pointed out recently at the Encontro Internacional de Vilamoura on Fishing, “the fisheries management is the management of people, not fish" This statement may surprise many specialists, but it puts once again a series of questions and problems in their true place:...
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This paper explores, using Japanese panel data for the years 1988-2002, how externalities from congestion and human capital influence deaths caused by chronic illnesses. Major findings through fixed effects 2SLS estimation were as follows: (1) the number of deaths were smaller in more...
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education in developing countries. When parents are uneducated, their children often face difficulties in finishing school and … receive an education, they expect that firms will not create enough jobs for educated workers, and thus are further … provision of free education, support for disadvantaged children, and public awareness programs. …
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Education is an important pillar in the national economic development. It contributes to economic growth in varied … education plays a key role in the development after independence. This paper discusses educational growth and development in …
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of innovations, education needs and dynamics of SMEs units. The conclusion is made as some recommendations and useful …
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This study explores the inter-relationship between military expenditure, education expenditure and health expenditure … there is long-run relationship between defense spending, education and health expenditure. …
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This study attempts to analyse the priorities accorded to Education by the federal as well as the provincial … governments. Since education is in large part a provincial responsibility, a comparative analysis of the performance of the public … sector education in the four provinces of Pakistan would be useful to provide feedbacks to the provincial administrations of …
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This paper examines the impact of labor market frictions and institutions on the divide of schooling investment between general and specific skills. We offer a simple matching model of unemployment in which individuals determine the scope and intensity of their skills. In partial equilibrium, we...
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completed their education. Using tracer surveys, this paper presents comprehensive time-series information on the activity …
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This paper explores the extent to which differences in the resources allocated to education explain differences in … access and performance and public education expenditure is weak.. The paper suggests that levels of household spending, the … effectiveness of the public expenditure management system and the composition of public education spending are important factors …
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