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education, in addition to discussing how technological change creates new challenges for the taxation of income and consumption …
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This Joint Advisory Note on the Democratic Republic of the Congo discusses economic growth and employment-creating sectors. The agriculture and mining sectors are projected to continue their expansion, while simultaneously raising labor productivity and freeing up labor. The urban population is...
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education, in addition to discussing how technological change creates new challenges for the taxation of income and consumption …
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saving and increased consumption. The main findings are that spending on health, but not education, had an impact on …
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) in a sample of OECD countries around 2012, focussing on health care, secondary education, and general public services …
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This paper documents patterns and recent developments on income inequality in Latin America (LA). New comparative international evidence confirms that LA is a region of high inequality, although maybe not the highest in the world. Income inequality has fallen in the 2000s, suggesting a turning...
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How much are teachers paid in comparison to those in other professions in Latin America? How have these differences evolved at the turn of the 20th century? This paper documents the extent to which teachers are underpaid vis-à-vis workers in other professional and technical occupations in...
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Education is considered an important means of alleviating poverty and of improving an individual's job and earnings …
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Caribbean (LAC). New comparative international evidence confirms that LAC is a region of high inequality, although maybe not the … primary and secondary education, and to some services (water, sanitation, electricity, cell phones). However, there is an … increasing gap between the rich and the poor in the access to tertiary education, and important differences in the access to new …
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Education is considered an important means of alleviating poverty and of improving an individual's job and earnings …
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