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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set up by the United Nations include an overarching principle of “leaving no one behind” and aim for, among other goals, equal access to education for children with disabilities. Our study contributes to the knowledge on the school enrolment of...
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Significant progress has been achieved in universal basic education in African countries since the late 1990s. This study provides empirical evidence on the within- and across-country variation in numeracy skills performance among children based on nationally representative data from eight...
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Education is a fundamental human right and it is a global Sustainable Development Goal to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education for all.” Many children with disabilities in low-income countries, however, continue to be excluded from educational opportunities at great cost to...
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education for students with disabilities in Chile. Enrollment rates in primary and secondary education in Chile differ by less … than 2 percentage points for students with or without disabilities, but there is an approximately 17 percentage point gap … decreased the probability of students with disabilities taking the admission test to tertiary education and enrolling in high …
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This paper estimates the short-term effects of the introduction of the Bachelor degree in the framework of the Bologna Process on college enrollment and drop-out rates. We use variation in the timing of the Bachelor implementation at the department level to identify the effect of the reform...
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(pre-reform) - for good students from less affluent household - on the optimal schooling decision. For the students who …
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