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Education and development : outcomes for equality and governance in Africa

Ndulo, Muna (ed.); Assié-Lumumba, N'Dri (ed.) - Symposium Entitled "Education and the Development of … - 2020

This edited volume addresses a critical aspect of development in Africa: the intersection between education and … human resources, in terms of education, can be leveraged in the development process to achieve equity, inclusive development … paradigm to sustainable development in Africa. At a time when concerns over access to quality education is an important issue …

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Ethnic discrimination in education : the Swiss case

Bauer, Philipp; Sheldon, George - 2008

This paper investigates the role that discrimination plays in the educational marginalization of foreign youth commonly observed in European countries with a long guestworker tradition. Economic theory offers two basic explanations for discrimination of this form: taste-based discrimination...

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Migration and economic development : remittances and investments in South Asia: a case study of Pakistan

Batzlen, Christof - 2000

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Do returns to schooling go up during transition? : the not so contrary case of Vietnam

Doan, Tinh T.; Gibson, John K. - 2009

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Female labor force participation in Pakistan : a case of Punjab

Shaheen, Safana; Sial, Maqbool Hussain; Awan, Masood Sarwar - 2011

Indicator Cluster Survey 2007-08 data of Punjab. Education is used as a direct human capital variable while; age is a proxy of …, area, female monthly income, family monthly income, family size, household head education, different classes of female … education and employment status. To remove the selectivity bias, the study used Heckman's (1979) two step procedure. Results of …

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Returns to foreign language skills in a developing country : the case of Turkey

Di Paolo, Antonio (contributor); Tansel, Aysıt (contributor) - 2013

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Educational and vocational training for the promotion of productivity and incomes in the informal sector (with a case study from Khartoum, Sudan)

Cohen, Barney; House, William J. - In: Regional perspectives on labour and employment, (pp. 289-317). 1997

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Perceived learning outcomes of experiential entrepreneurship education : the case of Latvian business schools

Kozlinska, Inna; Mets, Tõnis; Rõigas, Kärt - In: The emergence of entrepreneurial behaviour : intention, …, (pp. 165-195). 2017

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Responding to refugee crises : lessons from evaluations in Ethiopia and Uganda as countries of destination

Ruaudel, Héloïse; Morrison-Métois, Susanna - 2017

This working paper is a case study on Ethiopia and Uganda as countries of destination for refugees. The case study looks at the approaches adopted in Ethiopia and Uganda to promote refugee self-reliance and enable refugees to work to earn income. It compares outcomes in the countries, with a...

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Responding to refugee crises : lessons from evaluations in South Sudan as a country of origin

Morrison-Métois, Susanna - 2017

This working paper is a case study on South Sudan as an important refugee country of origin. The case study looks at issues of forced displacement in South Sudan and underscores the linkages between internally displaced persons and South Sudanese refugees. The case study highlights the...

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