1. Introduction: Education and Human Capital, Current Debates, and Policy Imperatives -- 2. Unpacking the Rhetorical …–2010): Implications for Economic Inequality between Countries -- 4. Free Education, Schooling Outcomes, and Wages: An Inequality Analysis … in Benin after the 2006 Free Tuition Policy -- 5. Education Driving Agriculture-Led Economic and Social Transformation in …

This edited volume addresses a critical aspect of development in Africa: the intersection between education and … human resources, in terms of education, can be leveraged in the development process to achieve equity, inclusive development … paradigm to sustainable development in Africa. At a time when concerns over access to quality education is an important issue …

: Global forces and institutions in the era of mass education -- Chapter 9: Education in the U.S. as nationalist policy in a … competitive global economy, 1876 – 1907; Nancy Beadie -- Chapter 10: Western-style education and schooling in China, 20th century … and contrast between national education policies and the forces of globalization remains largely under-researched within …

and contrast between national education policies and the forces of globalization remains largely under-researched within … demand for skills. Ideas on education and schooling circulated more easily, bringing about relevant changes in public policy …: Global forces and institutions in the era of mass education -- Chapter 9: Education in the U.S. as nationalist policy in a …

Attention to the issue of inequalities in education has risen considerably after the COVID-19 pandemic. Research points … labour, power and wealth. This Briefing Paper assesses the current international debate on inequality in education focussing …, we will provide an overview of the current status quo of global disparities in education. Finally, we will analyse the …

The Korean education system has developed very rapidly in both quantitative and qualitative terms since the 1950s and … made considerable contribution to inclusive growth in Korea. In what ways has the Korean education system played a positive … education, (2) equal educational treatment, and (3) equal educational outcomes. Key questions and findings are as follows: What …

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 …