categorized as low-resource families. -- gender differences ; education ; behavior …

key factor to economic, social and environmental progress, are a sufficient element to trigger a revolution in education … - the world education systems suffering from the process of McDonaldization which impedes them from evolving towards the XXI …

Improvements in education and educational quality are widely acknowledged to be major contributors to black economic … progress in the Twentieth Century. This paper investigates the sources of improvement in black education in the South in the … philanthropy, in improving the quality and availability of public schooling. Many scholars view education as a rival to social …

Given significant expenditures on education technologies, an important question is whether these products are adopted …

This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries … indicate that aggregate aid disbursements to the education sector negatively affect gender parity in enrolment at the secondary … and tertiary education levels and have no impact on gender parity in primary education. No impact of subsector specific …

. This paper tests whether health disparities across education are to some extent due to differences in reporting error … across education. We test this hypothesis using data from the pooled National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES … stigmatized ones like smoking and obesity. Differential reporting error across education leads to underestimates of the true …

This chapter explores the effects of education on nonmarket outcomes from both theoretical and empirical perspectives …-being reflected by their health and cognitive development. They are distinguished from the labor market outcomes of education in terms … of higher earnings and wage rates. The focus is on identifying causal effects of education and on mechanisms via which …