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infrastructure, science, and education. There is an important procedural obstacle to funding public investments — a process of …
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Students around the world are going to school but are not learning – an emerging gap in human capital formation. To understand this gap, this paper introduces a new data set measuring learning in 164 countries and territories. The data cover 98 percent of the world's population from 2000 to...
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The paper provides an analysis of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the health sector, public education, the supply of labor … accumulation, on education, and on total factor productivity …
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Education and training are a high priority for Costa Rica that devotes to them more than 6.5% of GDP, one of the … spending in education to better support growth and equity. There is a fundamental need to improve the quality of early and … general basic education to avoid that too many Costa Ricans leave education too early and without the skills needed to find a …
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expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth, poverty, and income distribution in the past 20 years …
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The total return to higher education is the rate of return based on earnings plus non-monetary private and social … benefits beyond earnings that captures higher education's contribution to development.A theory of endogenous development offers … a new scholarly contribution where firm and household production with education externalities and the endogeneity of new …
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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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public finances invested in the education system are implemented with an eye to future returns, in particular in terms of … future growth in economic performance. Based on the time series of the development of government expenditure on education …, and with regard to the differentiation of this sector into primary, secondary, and tertiary education, this article …
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dramatic augmentation of working population with vocational education relative to general education. This is consistent with … the recent literature, which argues that the ratio of vocational-to-general education tends to be higher in middle …-income countries. We explore an analytical approach to open up fresh insights into the composition of secondary education and prove the …
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This paper surveys the empirical and theoretical link between education and growth in the growth process of Asian … countries. Particular attention is paid to the link between education and productivity, and to models that characterize key … education. …
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