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Using the OECD-studies PIAAC and ALL, this paper shows that teachers on average have better literacy and numeracy skills than other respondents in almost all of the 15 countries in the samples. In most countries, teachers outperform others in the bottom percentiles, while in some countries they...
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In this paper we survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wage, employment and …. Finally we survey the literature that examines how offshoring affects employment and displacement. We highlight the recent …
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In this paper we survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wage, employment and …. Finally we survey the literature that examines how offshoring affects employment and displacement. We highlight the recent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012997459
The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … education level between census data and observations constructed from enrolment data. We discuss a methodology for correcting …
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The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … education level between census data and observations constructed from enrolment data. We discuss a methodology for correcting …
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This paper empirically analyzes the impact of aid on education for about 100 countries over the period 1970 - 2005. We … of the link between government expenditure and education, (iii) the quality of institutions in the recipient country, and … enrolment. This result is robust to the method of estimation, employing instruments to control for the endogeneity of aid, and …
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This paper empirically analyzes the impact of aid on education for about 100 countries over the period 1970-2005. We … of the link between government expenditure and education, (iii) the quality of institutions in the recipient country, and … enrolment. This result is robust to the method of estimation, employing instruments to control for the endogeneity of aid, and …
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disaggregated view on aid effectiveness is warranted. The impact of aid on education is analyzed empirically for almost 100 … functions. The Millennium Development Goals related to education, particularly the goal of achieving universal primary school … enrollment, are considered as outcome variables. The analysis suggests that higher per capita aid for education significantly …
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This paper empirically analyzes the impact of aid on education for about 100 countries over the period 1970-2005. We … of the link between government expenditure and education, (iii) the quality of institutions in the recipient country, and … enrolment. This result is robust to the method of estimation, employing instruments to control for the endogeneity of aid, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014054166