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part through policies geared at both growth and equity, such as land reform and compulsory schooling. The state …
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We investigate the short-term impact of out-of-home care on child health, schooling and juvenile crime. Using an event … increasing crime rates before placement. After placement, we find a decrease in hospitalizations and an improvement in schooling …
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This article studies the role of rainfall in determining the education composition of Mexico-US migration. Emphasizing the relationship between rainfall and migration costs, a revised Roy model indicates that rainfall affects selection on education through not only households' liquidity...
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-specific differences in the trade-off between different forms of work and schooling (based on North Indian evidence). The subsequent … the book addresses the causal effects of trade liberalization on regional child labor and schooling outcomes in Indonesia … benefits from the increasing production, while at the same time policies actively promote schooling, the reduction of trade …
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This paper provides a meta-analytical review of empirical studies into the impact of schooling on entrepreneurship … to a marginal year of schooling in terms of the income it generates is 6.1 percent in the U.S.A. Fourth, the effect of … greatly benefit from the technical sophistication used to estimate the returns to schooling for employees by means of twins …
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developed host country only when the host country obtains a threshold level of secondary schooling. Borensztein et al. (Journal … quantity and the quality of education. We adjust the original schooling data in Borensztein et al. (Journal of International … between inward FDI and schooling still exists, but the threshold level of schooling in our study is lower than the threshold …
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different margins of adjustment across the income distribution can be rationalized by a model in which preferences for schooling …
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Argentina has traditionally stood out in terms of educational outcomes among its Latin American counterparts. Schooling …
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.S. states over the past four decades. Based on projections from our growth models, we show the enormous scope for state economic …
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This report presents and describes an evaluation project of the most recent Swedish curriculum reform, Curriculum for the compulsory school, preschool class and the recreation centre, Lgr 11. The purpose of the evaluation project is to generate new knowledge concerning the influences of...
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