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Construyendo el futuro de México: Propuestas de políticas públicas
Almaguer, Teresa E. (contributor);  … - Escuela de Graduados en Administración Pública y …
La presente obra analiza diez de los principales retos que México debe enfrentar para lograr un desarrollo pleno y sostenible; un desarrollo orientado a contribuir en la construcción de un futuro promisorio para el país. Los retos analizados son: el estado de derecho y la gobernanza nacional;...
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EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN UZBEKISTAN
OCHILOV, AKRAM - In: Perspectives of Innovation in Economics and Business (PIEB) 12 (2012) 3, pp. 21-33
Education is admitted to be one of the fundamental determinants of social and economic progress of any nation. In … particular, the quantity and quality of education may have significant effect on economic growth. The research attempted to … determine the existence of correlation between quantity/quality of education and the economic growth in Uzbekistan. Regression …
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Does having a cadre parent pay? Evidence from the first job offers of Chinese college graduates
Li, Hongbin; Meng, Lingsheng; Shi, Xinzheng; Wu, Binzhen - In: Journal of Development Economics 99 (2012) 2, pp. 513-520
We estimate the wage premium associated with having a cadre parent in China using a recent survey of college graduates carried out by the authors. The wage premium of having a cadre parent is 15%, and this premium cannot be explained by other observables such as college entrance exam scores,...
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MAIN ASPECTS CONCERNING INTELLECTUAL SERVICES PRODUCTIVITY WITH FOCUS TO EDUCATION
Alexandru, Jivan; Janeta, Weisz - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2012) 2, pp. 214-218
Part of a larger research, this paper aims to point out several key elements of the productivity in the field of services, with application to the intellect-intensive ones: the main concern is for educational services.Methodologically, the paper starts with the framing in the context of the...
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Post-Socialist Transition and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education in Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
We investigate long-term trends in the intergenerational transmission of education in a low income country undergoing a transition from socialism to a market economy. We draw on evidence from Kyrgyzstan using data from three household surveys collected in 1993, 1998 and 2011. We find that...
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Post-Socialist Transition and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education in Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2013
We investigate long-term trends in the intergenerational transmission of education in a low income country undergoing a transition from socialism to a market economy. We draw on evidence from Kyrgyzstan using data from three household surveys collected in 1993, 1998 and 2011. We find that...
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Bridging the Discontinuity in Adolescent Literacy? Mixed Evidence from a Middle Grades Intervention
Dougherty, Shaun M. - In: Education Finance and Policy 10 (2015) 2, pp. 157-192
Strong literacy skills are crucial to ensuring an individual's future educational and economic success. Existing …
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A Benefit Incidence Analysisof Public Spending on Education in PakistanUsing PSLM Data
Asghar, Zahid; Zahra, Mudassar - In: Lahore Journal of Economics 17 (2012) 2, pp. 111-136
Education is one of the most important means of economic development, and there is consensus among policymakers that it … participate in various economic activities. This study investigates whether public spending on education in Pakistan is pro …
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An Assessment of the Impact of an Educational Pharmacy Management Intervention on Prescribers to Medicaid Beneficiaries.
Esposito, Dominick; Verdier, James M. - Mathematica Policy Research - 2009
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Job design and the psychological status of Taiwanese pharmacists on job outcomes: an application of the job characteristics model
Lin, Blossom Yen-Ju; Yeh, Ying-Chen; Lin, Wen-Hung - In: International Journal of Public Policy 5 (2010) 2/3, pp. 272-289
For decades, job design and redesign have been viewed by the field of organisational behaviour as factors that influence employees' job psychological statuses and job outcomes. As such, this study thoroughly examines the job characteristics model (JCM) – including the constructs of core job...
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