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Bangladesh spends only 2 percent of its GNP on education, compared to 3.2 percent in an average low-income country. Low … investment in education results in low literacy (only 35 percent), which in turn results in low productivity, low incomes, poor … education sector in recent years, with the help of the World Bank and other donor agencies. This paper assesses whether these …
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Le rapprochement education/ economie qui se fait sentir depuis quelques annees au Quebec conduit a s'interroger sur la …
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Le present article s'inscrit dans le debat suscite par l'ouvrage de Gibbons et al. et presente une partie des resultats d'une etude portant sur la tranformation du mode de production de connaissances en sociologie et en sciences economique au sein d'universites quebecoises au cours des trois...
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productivity. Education as well as innovation and production require skilled labour as inputs. This and the fact that learning … study the impact of changes in the education of workers and the incentives to innovate. Lower profits imply lower growth … redistribution. Subsidization of education increases employment and growth. Redistribution through the tax and benefit system or …
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The Food for Education (FFE) program was introduced to Bangladesh in 1993 and has been operating for more than 8 years … and Expenditure survey, these combined education effects of the FFE program would represent an increase in lifetime …
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The relationship between wealth and child labor has been widely examined. This paper uses three rounds of time-series, cross-sectional data to examine the relationship between wealth and child labor and schooling. The paper finds that wealth is crucial in determining a child's activities, but...
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This paper provides new information on what proportion of individuals spend their adult work lives in their childhood metropolitan area or state. I also examine how this proportion varies across different demographic groups, and with the size and growth rate of the metropolitan area. I find that...
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