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and ways that the broad welfare and education systems might better support them. This article reports on a qualitative …
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Mali’s territorial integrity is threatened, questioning its internal capacity to face challenges and especially to ensure the physical safety of goods and individuals. The government is committed to implement all measures to overcome this situation. More specifically, it will increase...
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the status of children’s schooling and basic learning (reading and arithmetic level) at the district level; and (ii) to …
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This meta-analytical review of empirical studies of the impact of schooling on entrepreneurship selection and … of schooling in developing economies raises enterprise income by an average of 5.5 percent, which is close to the average … entrepreneurship to farming. The education effect that separates workers into self-employment and wage employment is stronger for women …
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This paper examines the causal effect of parental schooling on children’s schooling using a large sample of adoptees … from Taiwan. Using birth-parents’ education to help control for selective placement of children with adoptive parents, we … schooling and probability of university graduation. We also find evidence that adoptive father’s schooling is more important for …
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This paper investigates the impact of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs on crime. Making use of a unique dataset combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we estimate the contemporaneous effect of the...
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We examine the relationship between education and mortality in a young population of Italian males. In 1981 several … schooling or lower mortality rates, thus excluding that the main findings reflect direct effects of military service on … subsequent mortality rather than a causal effect of schooling. We conclude that increasing the proportion of high school …
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's years of US residence, age, and number of years of schooling exert statistically significant positive impact on the …
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The economics literature identifies three effects of schooling on national income; the direct effect on the earnings of … the workers who receive the schooling and the external effects on workers´ earnings and on physical capital due to … schooling´s spillover effect on the productivity of these other factors of production. This paper reviews the estimates of the …
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