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inequality in Greece is strong. Inequities are evident at all levels of the education system; especially as regards access to the … not been examined in detail. -- education ; inequality ; Greece … income and influences the probability of poverty. Nevertheless, so far, several links between education and inequality have …
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good thing. We show, however, that making education more affordable can increase income inequality. The mechanism that …Affordable higher education is, and has been, a key element of social policy in the United States with broad bipartisan … drives our results is a combination of credit constraints and the 'signaling' role of education first explored by Spence …
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good thing. We show, however, that making education more affordable can increase income inequality. The mechanism that …Affordable higher education is, and has been, a key element of social policy in the United States with broad bipartisan … drives our results is a combination of credit constraints and the 'signaling' role of education first explored by Spence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012731914
This paper presents a connecting methodology in order to trace the emerging dynamics of inequality for the youth … various sectors of employment, education and societal structures. Firstly, the drivers of technological progress were analysed … trace the relationship between technological advancement and their comparative levels of inequality for the youth population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013021498
, during the 1987-2004 period. Our results indicate that education differences between Hindu and Muslim wage earners …, especially differences in the proportion of wage earners with tertiary education, are largely responsible for the differences in … education do not explain the aforementioned difference in average (log) earnings. Citing other evidence about persistence of …
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, during the 1987-2005 period. Our results indicate that education differences between Hindu and Muslim wage earners …, especially differences in the proportion of wage earners with tertiary education, are largely responsible for the differences in … education do not explain the aforementioned difference in average (log) earnings. In conclusion, we discuss some policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325216
This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for all Latin American … and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrollment, wage skill … terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429399
This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for the Latin American … outcomes and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrolment, wage … 2000s in terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319832
This study assesses the role of ICT in modulating the impact of education and lifelong learning on income inequality … interact with primary school education to decrease income inequality. Second, all ICT indicators interact with secondary school … influence inequality and economic growth through tertiary school education and lifelong learning. These main findings are …
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This study investigates the role of financial access in modulating the effect of education and lifelong learning on … inequality in 48 African countries for the period 1996 to 2014. Lifelong learning is conceived and measured as the combined … knowledge gained from primary through tertiary education while the three educational indicators are: primary school enrolment …
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