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, the latter notably through the successful “Bolsa Familia” programme. Among public services, improved access to education … interventions such as expanding early-childhood education, by reducing grade-repetition and through more tailored support for those …'agissant des services publics, l'amélioration de l'accès à l'éducation a joué un rôle majeur, en permettant à davantage de …
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Duflo (2001) exploits a 1970s schooling expansion in Indonesia to estimate the returns to schooling. Under the study's difference-in-differences (DID) design, two patterns in the data-shallower pay scales for younger workers and negative selection in treatment-can violate the parallel trends...
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supply of graduates, the literature on over-education suggests that many graduates are unable to find employment in graduate …There is an apparent inconsistency in the existing literature on graduate employment in the UK. While analyses of rates … that the employment of graduates in non-graduate jobs has declined over time. Hence, there is no evidence of an over …
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supply of graduates, the literature on over-education suggests that many graduates are unable to find employment in graduate …There is an apparent inconsistency in the existing literature on graduate employment in the UK. While analyses of rates … that the employment of graduates in non-graduate jobs has declined over time. Hence, there is no evidence of an over …
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, which is an outcome, and not a policy variable. We further examine what type of education most reduces inequality. Our … in developing countries invest more in higher education at the expense of primary education in order to gain immediate …
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, which is an outcome, and not a policy variable. We further examine what type of education most reduces inequality. Our … in developing countries invest more in higher education at the expense of primary education in order to gain immediate …
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America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …
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charging students for the costs of their education. …
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Between 1990/91 and 2000/01 the number of male undergraduates in Britain increased by over one-third while the number of female undergraduates has increased nearly twofold. Given this substantial increase in supply we would expect some impact on the wage premium for recent graduates unless...
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