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-commerce participation is not random: participation is higher among the households with younger household heads, with secondary education …, particularly those with technical and vocational education, urban work experience, and knowledge of e-commerce. Second, e …
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This study seeks to examine gender gaps and disability issues in education in Indonesia, and to suggest policy actions … outcomes and educational achievement for all children. Secondary data analysis shows that Indonesia has demonstrated great … progress on gender parity in education; however, the national averages mask important variations at the subnational level …
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democracies, focusing on India and Indonesia-two countries that have experienced increased education rights litigation in recent …This paper examines the role of courts in promoting fulfillment of the right to education in developing country … years. The paper argues that this litigation has been part of broader struggles over education policy, inequality, and the …
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The World Bank's Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for 2009-2012 marks Indonesia's re-emergence as a confident middle …-income country, and one that is enjoying a rising regional and global standing. Ten years ago, Indonesia was in the middle of an … extremely severe economic crisis. Today, Indonesia has embarked upon a far-reaching institutional transformation and has become …
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micro-foundation for the widely used linear-in-levels estimating equation. Returns to education for parents and productivity … of financial investment in children's education determine relative mobility, as measured by the slope, while the … genetic correlations in China, but not in India. Fathers' nonfarm occupation and education were complementary in determining a …
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This paper studies the gender-based differences in access to and return from economic activities in the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) using panel datasets from Uganda and Ethiopia. The results show that female-headed households have limited access to paid employment and self-employment in the...
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An appropriate rural investment climate (RIC) is essential for rural businesses to be successful and generate employment and income in their communities. Improving the investment climate could facilitate income-generation activities in both farm and nonfarm sectors, thus reducing rural poverty....
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on Indonesia and makes use of the availability of data on commuting flows, remotely-sensed nighttime lights, and … the literature. The analysis finds that the maps and characteristics of Indonesia's urban landscape vary substantially … detailed micro-data from Indonesia's national labor force survey, the paper shows that the estimated size of the agglomeration …
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ante estimates of the impacts of two key preferential trade agreements currently negotiated by Indonesia, the largest … Indonesia may negotiate in the future. To that end it, combines a dynamic, multi-country computable general equilibrium model … the preferential trade agreements considered, the European Union-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement …
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developing economies-Indonesia and Mexico. It finds that unlike increases in electricity prices, which harm plants' performance … performance, particularly in countries with large fuel subsidies such as Indonesia and Mexico …
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