the role of education in determining welfare and poverty and its reciprocal, the role of welfare and other aspects of …Ghana has seen notable poverty reduction alongside improvements in school participation since 1991. This paper examines … from the Ghana Living Standards Surveys. The results suggest that education levels play an important role in determining …

social well-being of their citizens. The relationship between education and happiness has not received much attention so far …. Although some empirical studies find a positive effect of education on happiness (Di Tella, Macculloch and Oswald, 2001 … is not conclusive. The objective of this paper is to analyze the relationship between education and happiness (and life …

undergraduate education. The Rao-Tikkiwal indicator estimates the total wastage of efficiency at two levels: the wastage of internal … education, given a single output (graduates), the greater the time lapse, the greater the probability that the graduate will …

’ EU15 Member States, the United States, Japan and Poland) in the field of education. Within this framework, a country with … comparison. As a whole, the Belgian education system is more expensive, but also tends to produce better results than the … their aggregation. The second section will look into the countries' efficiency in the field of education. …

health, education, economic growth and poverty reduction. In the short-run, there is observed unpredictable change in poverty … landscape of how health care and education is delivered in the developing countries like Pakistan. This study investigate the … beds, malnutrition prevalence and mortality rate); education indicators (i.e. primary school enrollment, literacy rate …

. The monotonicity axiom sets out a condition that the proportional reduction in poverty is a monotonically increasing … a ‘poverty equivalent social expenditure rate’, which takes into account both the magnitude of social expenditures … interrelationship between social expenditures, inequality, and poverty. It is argued that the satisfaction of a monotonicity axiom is a …

This paper examines the impact of growth and income inequality on poverty for a panel of five selected South Asian … between poverty, growth and income inequality. The estimated long-run elasticities indicates that increase in economic growth … and income inequality contributes to a fall and rise in poverty, respectively. It was also found that the impact of income …

variance decomposition, etc. The result reveals that macroeconomic factors, i.e., population growth, price level, poverty and …, the influence of poverty seems relatively the least contribution level for changes in terrorism incidence in Pakistan. …