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There is an excess demand for university education in Turkey. Highly competitive university entrance examination which … tutoring ; university entrance examination achievement ; Turkey …
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There is an excess demand for university education in Turkey. Highly competitive university entrance examination which …
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East Asians, especially South Koreans, appear to be preoccupied with their offspring's education---most children spend time in expensive private institutes and in cram schools in the evenings and on weekends. At the same time, South Korea currently has the lowest total fertility rate in the...
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The saying ‘The road to hell is paved with good intentions’ could have been coined to describe the 5,000 years journey to what is today known as ESG. This references the progression, if that indeed is the correct term, outlined in the comprehensive, informed and informative but...
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Analysis of the dynamics of lending and household deposits allows to find interesting models of consumer behaviour from the perspective of consumption and savings balance. They fit into four provisional, sequentially alternating types of population's activity, which often depend on the number...
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A review of the large empirical literature using household-level data on the impacts of family size on educational outcomes (enrollment, attendance, completion) reveals mixed results. Many studies fail to uncover statistically significant links; those that do usually reveal small impacts. More...
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To what extent do U.S. law school demographics concerning gender, race, and ethnicity reflect the same demographics of their applicant populations? This is a preview (highlighting law school rankings) of a forthcoming paper that attempts to answer the question by developing a measurement of...
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This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the … competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread phenomenon in Turkey. Private tutoring centers are … the determinants of private tutoring expenditures in Turkey using the results of the 1994 Household Expenditure Survey …
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This paper investigates the effectiveness of private tutoring in Turkey. The authors introduce their study by providing …
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