education and associated years of schooling have expanded substantially in developing countries in recent years. But has this … improvements in the access to the education system and in educational outcomes across the welfare distribution between and within … schooling years. We find great heterogeneity in the distribution of progress of education, with very little pro-poor progress in …

economics' from principal agent models and contract theory. In particular, many education systems attempt to manage teaching and …. 1977; Boli et al. 1985; Meyer et al. 1997). That is, the field (in the sense of Bourdieu 1993) of global education has …, measured in any way). I conclude with a comparison in India of the national governments recent efforts in basic education which …

This review describes the research frontier on human capital and education in economics research. It delineates what is … aims. First, it draws out the implications for key education policy issues, highlighting which policy ideas can be …

This paper examines the relationship between the education level of Spanish emigrants and their destination country … be due to dissimilarities in their level of education. To explore this, we use census microdata, covering the period from …

Formal education is correlated with entrepreneurial activity and success, but correlation does not indicate causation …. Education and entrepreneurship are both influenced by other related factors. The current study estimates causal effects of … formal education on entrepreneurship outcomes by instrumenting for an individual's years of schooling using cohort mean years …

. The teacher in his opinion is central to higher education. Teaching may be able to improve the quality of student …

Can we nudge children, adolescents and their parents to make better decisions on education? And can we nudge teachers … to support and encourage better decision making? Education decisions are taken at young ages and involve immediate costs …

to the pre-university education, as compared to the traditional education. The parents have the legal right to choose the … traditional education. The perceived quality of the existing educational alternatives, from the parents point of view, is high …, and that's why this alternatives are increasingly requested by the well-informed parents (mostly with a higher education …

rates and completed years of schooling. Nevertheless, in many countries substantial education gaps persist between rich and …