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looked mainly at the relationship between aid and national aggregates, per capita GDP growth in particular. A specific … concern of the paper is the impact of aid on the wealth, education and health of the poorest. Results indicate that while aid …
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This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries … indicate that aggregate aid disbursements to the education sector negatively affect gender parity in enrolment at the secondary … and tertiary education levels and have no impact on gender parity in primary education. No impact of subsector specific …
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This paper reviews some findings by Azam and Thelen (2008, 2010, 2012) that illustrate how foreign aid is used by rich countries to purchase the services of recipient governments with a view to protect or promote their economic and political interests. In particular, these findings show that...
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This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries … indicate that aggregate aid disbursements to the education sector negatively affect gender parity in enrolment at the secondary … and tertiary education levels and have no impact on gender parity in primary education. No impact of subsector specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343191
growth and poverty reduction, but also on intermediate outcomes such as health and education. This paper reviews evidence … from recent in-depth country work on the impact of government policies and service provision in health and basic education …
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: the economic growth, the public social expenditures, and the macroeconomic stabilizing impact, interrelated with the two …
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economic institutions and quantitative measures of tertiary education cannot. Under the growth model estimates and plausible …Existing growth research provides little explanation for the very large differences in long-run growth performance … across OECD countries. We show that cognitive skills can account for growth differences within the OECD, whereas a range of …
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This paper surveys the empirical and theoretical link between education and growth in the growth process of Asian … countries. Particular attention is paid to the link between education and productivity, and to models that characterize key … features of growth processes of Asian countries. Empirical studies show that these key features include liability to falling …
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This paper surveys the empirical and theoretical link between education and growth in the growth process of Asian … countries. Particular attention is paid to the link between education and productivity, and to models that characterize key … features of growth processes of Asian countries. Empirical studies show that these key features include liability to falling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009245406
For 106 countries over 1969-2004, this paper revisits the relationship between openness, education and economic growth … estimate of the impact of education on growth relative to the models which focus on within-country changes in education, adding … using the System Generalized Method of Moment (GMM) approach. Trade and growth are usually positively correlated and capital …
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