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Several recent empirical studies have examined the gender effects of education on economic growth or on steady … and the direction of correlation. This paper undertakes a similar study of the gender effects of education using province … level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …
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school attendance. We then find that attrition during the transition between primary and junior secondary education levels is … policy implications of our results point to, among other things, the need for refocusing government education spending and … scholarship programs to target those who go missing from the education system after completing primary education. …
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Several recent empirical studies have examined the gender effects of education on economic growth or on steady … and the direction of correlation. This paper undertakes a similar study of the gender effects of education using province … level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010550196
hand, has a negative effect on children's education. Further, the estimated impact of mother's program participation is …
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One of the most persistent, and controversial, empirical regularities in economic education research is the significant …
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This dissertation consists of four distinct empirical essays that address various aspects of the economics of education …
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region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment …
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Societies are characterized by customs governing the allocation of non-market goods such as marital partnerships. We explore how such customs affect the educational investment decisions of young singles and the subsequent joint labour supply decisions of partnered couples. We consider two...
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vocational high school graduates who do not go on to higher education. School selection is modeled with a three-way multinominal …
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paper contributes to filling this gap by assessing the importance of gender inequality in education as a determinant of FDI … different measures of gender inequality in education. The analysis covers an unprecedented number of both host and source … view that foreign investors are more likely to favor locations where education-related gender disparities are small …
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