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Education during conflict : the effect of territorial control by insurgents on schooling

Stoelinga, Nicole - 2024

linking conflict to lower school participation, demonstrating the need to account for occupation, and not solely violence …

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Nation building : the role of central spending in education

Cinnirella, Francesco; Schüler, Ruth M. - 2016

It is generally argued that, in the context of Imperial Germany, public primary education was used to form "loyal citizens" and to build a nation. In this paper we analyze to what extent central spending on primary education affected participation at general elections and votes for...

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South Sudan Skills story : from perspective of Skills for South Sudan founding member

Tombe, Lawrence M. - 2017

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The heterogeneous effects of conflict on education : a spatial analysis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Unfried, Kerstin; Kis-Katos, Krisztina - 2020

attainment of children in rural Sub-Saharan Africa. By combining 66 rounds of DHS surveys with geo-coded conflict information …, our study contextualizes the findings of a series of country-specific case studies on the effects of conflict on education … dynamics in education. The effects of conflict on education are strongly context dependent. High-intensity conflicts reduce …

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What accounts for the US ascendancy to economic superpower by the early 20th century : the morrill act - human capital hypothesis

Ehrlich, Isaac; Cook, Adam; Yin, Yong - 2018

Maddison's international panel data show that technically it was the faster growth rate of the US economy that led to its overtaking the UK as economic superpower. We explore the contributing factors. Identifying the land-grant colleges system triggered by the 1862/1890 Morrill Acts (MAs) as a...

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