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life. A key challenge for the school sector is to reduce the achievement gaps of the lowest performing students, while … improving overall literacy and numeracy outcomes. Greater autonomy at the school level and improvements in teaching quality …
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of performance incentives for teachers, deficient curriculum, weak school autonomy and accountability. This has driven … administration of pre–school and childcare has led to inefficiencies. Education quality in primary and secondary levels reflects lack … outcomes could be improved by giving more autonomy to schools and universities, and increasing accountability by, for example …
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stratification in the school system; and making tertiary education more attractive and responsive to labour-market requirements. With …
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This paper reviews public expenditure in New Zealand and the scope for further progress. Since the mid-1980s, New Zealand has been a world leader in public management reforms. Government agencies have been transformed by delegating managerial responsibility to them and replacing input controls...
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This paper reviews public expenditure in New Zealand and the scope for further progress. Since the mid-1980s, New Zealand has been a world leader in public management reforms. Government agencies have been transformed by delegating managerial responsibility to them and replacing input controls...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045859
, school autonomy, accountability and the level and composition of spending. Consistent policy actions should be taken in these …
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the long-term effect of the COVID-19-related school closures on aggregate productivity through the human capital channel … school closure, respectively. These results appear to be broadly consistent with earlier findings in the literature. Two …
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The sanitary crisis, created by the outbreak COVID-19, is accelerating Chile’s digital transformation, which has seen a surge in e-learning, streaming, online shopping and marketing and teleworking. The digital transformation has the potential to revamp productivity and inclusiveness, although...
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stratification in the school system; and making tertiary education more attractive and responsive to labour-market requirements. With …
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This study provides estimates of the private Internal Rates of Return (IRR) to tertiary education for women and men in 21 OECD countries, for the years between 1991 and 2005. IRR are computed by estimating labour market premia on cross-country comparable individual-level data. Labour market...
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