the vast majority of countries. Third, in many countries with low levels of education for both men and women in 1960 … better. Fourth, gender gaps rarely persist in countries where boys attain high levels of education. Most countries with large … education than men in some regions of the world. Although gender gaps in educational attainment are diminishing in most …

The Millennium Development Goals set quantitative targets for poverty reduction and improvements in health, education … cost of meeting specific goals in health, education, and the environment. Both estimates yield a figure in the range of $40 … between expenditures on health or education and related outcomes, or the relationship between investment and growth, the …

The Millennium Development Goals set quantitative targets for poverty reduction and improvements in health, education … in health, education, and the environment. Both estimates yield a figure in the range of $40-$70 billion in additional … health or education and related outcomes, or the relationship between investment and growth, the sensitivity of the results …