Conventional wisdom about the relationship between income distribution and economic development has been subjected to … for economic development, the Neoclassical paradigm, which had subsequently dominated the field of macroeconomics …

Education as a tool in the fight against corruption has been subject to much debate in academic and policy making … learning and synergy effects. Four main findings are established. First, education is a powerful tool in the fight against … corruption. Second, there is evidence of an incremental effect in the transition from secondary to tertiary education. Third …

On the basis of the UNDP data used to calculate the Human Development Index (HDI), the paper applies a methodology to … determine a different development index able to show disequilibria between the different aspects of development (in this case … income, life expectancy and education). The basic idea is that the concept of total substitutability between the variables …

This paper investigates the \education-total factor productivity trade-o " in explaining per worker income dierences …, I am able to study separately the dynamic of the average years of schooling (i.e. education level), the per worker … capital, the per worker income, and the total factor productivity (TFP). I conrm that physical capital and education levels …

This paper investigates the "education-total factor productivity trade-off" in explaining per worker income differences …, we are able to study separately the dynamic of the average years of schooling (i.e. education level), the per worker … physical capital and education levels partially explain income differences between unlucky and lucky economies. We show …

illustrate its feasibility with an example from the education sector in Zambia. …

provides a background of the country's development in the period prior to the crisis (2000 to 2007/2008) and presents the … describe the changes in education and health financing and the associated changes in service delivery during the crisis. The … study. In particular, the study analyzes the size and dynamics of public financing of education and healthcare and their …