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affect education. The documented negative impact on education of urban ethnic minorities, combined with the improved quality …
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We investigate whether there are racial and ethnic disparities in children's education in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and … education attainment and cognitive ability. The gap in educational attainment and cognitive ability among ethnic children is …-Blinder decomposition, we find that the main contribution to the gap in education between children from small ethnic groups and large ethnic …
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-discrimination measures in education. An analysis of trends in inequalities in human development is used to identify three countries that have … education has been taken up politically. …
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students, a group of disadvantaged Black and mixed-race students from low-income families and with lower levels of education …
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turn observed in the persistence mechanism. The study finds that for India, persistence mechanisms for education are indeed … account for endogeneity in the father's education. …
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points to divergence: communities with more education in 1961 also had higher educational attainment in 2001. Also, while …
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camp does not have a negative influence on the education of local children. On the contrary, children residing closer to … views regarding the effects of refugees on local education. These results contribute to the body of literature on the …
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This paper estimates a private school learning premium in Tanzania by implementing a flexible value-added model with unique administrative data on exam scores. The dataset covers 635,000 secondary school students with information on both their primary and lower secondary school exam records,...
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This paper examines the impact of gender based violence against women and girls (GBV), in the environment the children live in, on school attendance, school achievement, as well as boys' and girls' dropouts. Based on the sixth phase of the Demographic and Health Surveys from 18 sub-Saharan...
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education. In the pursuit of this aim, the extension of access to primary education was achieved relatively successfully, given … management, as being factors with a major influence on the poor quality of education in primary schools. …
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