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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 …
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, attainment and disparity in both education and health; and investing in human capital in China and the economic returnsFeatures … Undermine Economic Growth? -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2: The Contribution of Health and Education to … -- 3. Methods -- 4. Statistical Results -- 5. Health and Economic Openness as Sources of Growth -- 6. Health, Education and …
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This study estimates the lifetime effects of lost classroom instruction on labor market performance. For identification, I use historical shifts in the school year schedule in Germany, which substantially shortened the duration of the affected school years without adjusting the core curriculum....
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This paper establishes that the rise in employer-provided training due to technological change has dampened the college wage premium. Using unique survey micro-data, I show that hightechnology firms provide more training overall, but the gap in training participation between high- and low-skill...
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