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Socioeconomic status and class size in South African secondary schools
Köhler, Timothy - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388106
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Numeracy of Africans, Asians, and Europeans during the early modern period : new evidence from Cape Colony court registers
Baten, Jörg; Fourie, Johan - In: The economic history review : a journal of economic and … 68 (2015) 2, pp. 631-656
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Capitalizing on digital literacy skills for capacity development of people who are not in education, employment or training in South Africa
Matli, Walter; Ngoepe, Mpho Solomon - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 12 (2020) 2, pp. 129-139
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012255767
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Reaping the rewards later : how education improves old-age cognition in South Africa
Nikolov, Plamen; Yeh, Steve - 2022
Cognitive performance in late adulthood is critical for better welfare and understanding the causes of human capital depreciation in old age is increasingly crucial in aging societies. Using data from South Africa, we study how early life education affects cognition, a component of human capital...
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The impact of educational attainment on household poverty in South Africa : a case study of Limpopo province
Wanka, Fru Awah; Rena, Ravinder - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 11 (2019) 5, pp. 597-609
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012173259
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South Africa's pro-firl gap in PIRLS and TIMSS : how much can be explained?
Hofmeyr, Heleen - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388268
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Numeric competence, confidence and school quality in the South African wage function: towards understanding pre-labour market discrimination
Rand, Gideon du; Broekhuizen, Hendrik van; Fintel, … - Department of Economics, Fakulteit Ekonomiese en … - 2011
attempt to correct for the sample selection on numeracy (as the test was voluntary), as well as selection into employment. We … their abilities on wages. More importantly, the sample selection adjustments allow us to control for numeracy and school … remedies for selection on the endogenous numeracy measure include instrumental variables and a “Double Heckman” approach …
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Struggling to make the grade : a review of the causes and consequences of the weak outcomes of South Africa's education system
Mlachila, Montfort; Moeletsi, Tlhalefang - 2019
While South Africa has made significant improvements in basic and tertiary education enrollment, the country still suffers from significant challenges in the quality of educational achievement by almost any international metric. The paper finds that money is clearly not the main issue since the...
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The importance of education innovation and degree of innovative practices by principals in rural secondary schools in South Africa
Ramasimu, Ntsieni Fitzgerald - 2023
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Illiteracy and adult basic education in South Africa
Wedepohl, Linda - 1984
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