participation is responsible for the fall in fertility. On the contrary, the instability of women’s work status (i.e. having … variables are women’s age, men’s work status and education, women’s citizenship, marital status and perceived economic well-being. …

compositions of educational attainment and race. We find that a higher number of homosexuals in relatively higher educated areas is … influence and negative influence is lower when the number of black residents increases. This suggests that education is … associated with a greater revealed tolerance for homosexuals, but the influence of education is less for areas with a higher …

fertility. The major finding through the random effects approach is that the social trust increases the fertility rate. A 1 …% rise in the trust rate leads to an increase in fertility by 0.01 points. The results presented here suggest that in …

This paper focuses on the evolution of child labour, fertility and human capital in an economy characterized by two … types of workers, low- and high-skilled. This heterogeneity allows an endogenous analysis of inequality generated by child … between child labour and inequality. The basic intuition behind this result arises from the interdependence between child …

high levels of income inequality continuously debated. When solutions are discussed, one of the more frequently recited … policy prescriptions is to expand the supply of education within the economy. Through utilisation of socio-economic profiles … progressive public higher education establishments, the data indicates that, between1987- 2010, the Brazilian education system …

inequality in human capital, as it results from education levels. Denmark is the only country where, for women, being less … determinants of inequality in workers’ formal life-long learning (LLL) in Europe. In particular we investigate the incidence of … relevant results emerge for Scandinavian countries with regard to the complementarity between past level of education and …

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 … growth and inequality on poverty and agree with both empirical evidences from recent papers and results found by those …

educational development in the country. It identifies and analyses various factors that cause gender inequality in education …Gender disparities in education raise many questions for governments and civil societies. There are many factors that … contribute to the gender gap in education. In Eritrea, gender disparities persist in the enrolment rates between boys and girls …

that inequality in education as measured by education Gini is negatively associated with average years schooling, implying …While income inequality in third world countries has aggressively been commented and studied extensively, little … analysis is relatively available on measuring inequality in other dimensions of human development. The main findings suggest …

context of education inequality. The econometric results from a cross-section analysis of 23 provinces in the period of 1996 …Abstract This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the … distribution of income, economic policies should be more targeted at not only more education but also equal access to education. …