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The return on investment for education in Pakistan

Nazar, Raima; Chaudhry, Imran Sharif - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 11 (2017) 3, pp. 1069-1083

The study provides estimates of the private returns to education in Pakistan by using a random sample of 850 wage … provided a novel contribution by providing an in-depth analysis of return on investment for education by focusing on both … aspects of education like quantity and quality of education and in case of quantity, education is treated both as a continuous …

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Burkina Faso; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This report reviews the Priority Action Program (PAP) for Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation in Burkina Faso. The PAP makes the PRSP operational and increases the visibility of public policies in the area of poverty reduction. The 2005â€“07 PAP is expected to help remove...

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São Tomé and Príncipe; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

São Tomé and Principe’s economy is heavily dependent on the international economy. The study assessed the country's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction. The implementation of the National poverty reduction strategy (NPRS) through People's...

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Djibouti; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009

Following a participatory process involving all development players, the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Djibouti sets goals for poverty reduction and improvement of inhabitantsâ€™ living conditions. Analysis of the results of the first three years of implementation of the PRSP...

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Republic of Tajikistan; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

The Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2010â€“12 aims to serve as a medium-term program for the implementation of the National Development Strategy up to 2015. It will determine the major socioeconomic development of the country during this period, taking...

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Educational inputs and economic development in end-of-nineteenth-century Prussia

Schüler, Ruth M. - 2016

Which role did educational investments play for economic development? Using data on schooling quantity and quality provided by the first and second Prussian census on primary schools and two measures capturing the high and the low end of the income distribution allows applying a value-added...

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High Schools That Work and college preparedness: Measuring the model's impact on mathematics and science pipeline progression

Miller, Luke C.; Mittleman, Joel - In: Economics of Education Review 31 (2012) 6, pp. 1116-1135

The High Schools That Work school improvement initiative is the nation's largest comprehensive school reform model with over a thousand schools adopting its framework. The initiative's premise is that all students can meet the demands of a college preparatory curriculum if provided the right...

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Combination classes and educational achievement

Thomas, Jaime L. - In: Economics of Education Review 31 (2012) 6, pp. 1058-1066

Using the ECLS-K and considering first graders in single-grade and K–1 and 1–2 combination classes, I discuss the mechanisms underlying the combination-class effect and address the systematic school-, teacher-, and student-level differences that confound estimates of this effect. I find...

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The effect of in-service teacher training on student learning of english as a second language

Bando Grana, Rosangela; Li, Xia - 2014

In-service teacher training aims to improve the supply of public education. A randomized experiment was conducted in …

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Are secondary schools imparting digital skills? : an empirical assessment

Bhandari, Bornali; Jain, Charu; Sahu, Ajaya K. - In: Margin: the journal of applied economic research 15 (2021) 1, pp. 73-100

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