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This paper explores the idea that LDCs may face a human capital constraint in terms of having insufficient numbers of suitably educated people to be able to take advantage of technological innovations in the rich world. Technologically advanced sectors which operate under increasing returns to...
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We conducted a systematic review to identify policy interventions that improve education quality and student learning … learning materials; second, policies that through incentives seek to change both teachers, household and student behaviour and … learning when two or more drivers of change are combined. Supply-side interventions are more effective when they are …
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Although a substantial literature examines the relationship between culture and health in myriad individual contexts, a lack of comparative data across settings has resulted in disparate and imprecise conceptualizations of the concept for scholars and practitioners alike. This article examines...
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affects choices to lifelong learning in recipient countries.Design/Methodology/Approach - Lifelong learning is measured as the … lifelong learning in Africa.Practical Implications - As a policy implication, when faced with aid uncertainty, the demand for … resource development through lifelong learning and knowledge economy as a competitive advantage. This may also explain why …
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choices to lifelong learning in recipient countries. Lifelong learning is measured as the combined knowledge acquired during … aid volatility does not adversely affect the demand-side choices of lifelong learning in Africa. As a policy implication …
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In developing countries, rising incomes, increased demand for more skilled labor, and government investments of considerable resources on building and equipping schools and paying teachers have contributed to global convergence in enrollment rates and completed years of schooling. Nevertheless,...
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