services sectors. By putting in place the right fundamentals, such as a well-designed and inclusive education system, efficient …

the determinants of education and health spending on the QG using quantile regressions to articulate least and best QG … performers. The following findings are established. First, on average, the effect of health (education) is decreasingly … positive effects with increasing magnitude among Best Performers (0.10th to 0.90th quantile) and (2) education spending has …

This study investigates the effect of foreign aid on education and lifelong learning in 53 African countries for the … period 1996-2010. Three main issues are assessed, notably: (i) the effect of aid on education; (ii) the incremental impact of … aid on education and (iii) the effect of aid on lifelong learning. Lifelong learning is measured as the combined knowledge …

the contradiction between high-growth and poor social welfare and (ii) to assess the influence of education and health … Hopefuls to Best Performers, while the impact of education is increasingly positive. As a main policy implication, it would … benefit countries in SSA to invest more in health relative to education now, but decrease such health expenditure and increase …

associated not only with higher economic prosperity, but also with better education. We find that Protestants’ higher literacy …

associated not only with higher economic prosperity, but also with better education. We find that Protestants' higher literacy …

earned a master degree and a Ph.D. in economics from the Columbia University, in 1915 and 1917 respectively. In the three … years, he spent at the university, he completed 29 courses in economics. He pursued a doctorate in science from the London …