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research and education is lagging behind. Other countries, mostly English speaking, offer a wide range of university degrees in …
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Abstract This paper explores early predictors of high school graduation and success. Employing 7th grade cohorts from three large California school districts (San Francisco, Fresno, and Long Beach), we investigate the role of several key middle school academic performance measures in identifying...
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time to education so that an efficient use of new machines is guaranteed. It is shown that there exists a unique balanced … growth path which is a saddle point. The effects of raising education on the growth rate as well as on the income … distribution between workers and capitalists are studied as well. It is demonstrated that education affects the balanced growth …
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matching model with two education levels in which workers decide ex-ante on their skill formation, it is shown that employment …
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Abstract We examine the effects of school choice reforms implemented in the early 1990s in two different settings: Sweden and Milwaukee (WI, U.S.). We show how both the ideological and theoretical arguments for choice reform were similar in the two contexts, yet the consequences in terms of the...
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This paper investigates the ways in which terrorism is linked to education and poverty using data newly culled from … resulting evidence suggests that both higher education and standard of living are positively associated with participation in …
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This article provides an overview of the current status of the Law and Economics education in Korea. In Korea, a course … classroom discussions. Recent introduction of the new postgraduate professional legal education system is the biggest factor … that will have a significant impact on the prospect of Law and Economics education in Korea. While interests among students …
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. Evidence also shows that education plays an important role in the determination of levels.  …
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Abstract Child labor-free product labels are efficiency-enhancing when child welfare is a public good only if resources are generated to enhance the well-being of children. However, for a small price-taking economy with at least as many goods as factors and competitively supplied labels, the...
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school counselor. Although numerous studies in the education literature show that school counselors play a positive role in … the University of Florida Counselor Education Department, we show that lower student to counselor ratios decrease both the …
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