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been successful in adjusting the required level of skills over time. The education system plays a key role in developing … skills and achieves good results, but there is room to make vocational education and lifelong learning less job-specific to …
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traditional equilibrium, contraceptives are not used, fertility is high and education and growth are low. At the modern … equilibrium, contraceptives are used, fertility is low and further declining with increasing income, and education and growth are … provide more education for their children and leads to an earlier uptake of modern contraceptives and an earlier onset of the …
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view. Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) data, we show that while in terms of attainment of tertiary education women … demonstrate that the role of education in explaining the gender earnings gap has been limited and even decreased over cohorts … education continues. …
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The paper examines the role of education in economic growth from both a theoretical and historic perspective, addresses … why education has been the limiting factor determining growth historically, provides estimates of the quantitative … importance of the direct and indirect effects of education on the economy, calculates the marginal national return on investment …
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acquiring a formal education, producing final goods, and innovating. The paper has two objectives: (i) uncovering the … macroeconomic circumstances that favored the rise of formal education; (ii) to reconcile the remarkable growth of the education … Lucas (1998), would attribute the arrival of education to the diminishing marginal productivity of physical capital …
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The purpose of this research is to determine the relationship among education, education finance and economic growth on … the basis of secondary education. In the research, the number of students enrolled in secondary education is the indicator … of education, net government education expenditures per student is the education finance variable and per capita GDP is …
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Beyond years of schooling, educational content can play an important role in the process of economic development. Individuals ́choices of educational content are often shaped by the political economy of government policies that determine the incentives to acquire various skills. We first...
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Why, how, and under what conditions do moral beliefs persist despite institutional pressure for change? Why do the powerful often fail to promote the morality of their authority? This paper addresses these questions by presenting the role of crypto-morality in moral persistence. Crypto-morality...
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This study investigates the interaction of the use of modern contraceptives, fertility, education, and long-run growth …
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