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with previous studies, I find that the wage level of AFDC recipients in Missouri was too low to escape poverty, despite …
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This study describes how minority enrollment probabilities respond to changes in admission policies from affirmative-action to merit-only programs and then to percentage plans when the demographic composition of the potential pool of applicants is also shifting. It takes advantage of admission...
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Previous papers which examine the importance of peer effects using exogenous variation in college roommates have found only very limited evidence that a student’s first year grade performance is influenced by the observable academic characteristics of his/her roommate. One possible explanation...
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Education has long been recognized as a central element in development. The human capital formation is receiving increased attention from policy makers and scholars in different parts of the world particularly in developing countries. Eritrea is a newly born nation in Africa and is striving hard...
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We provide an overview of China's economic rise through time. Over the past decade, China has maintained 10% growth in … students enrolled in Chinese higher education institutions has increased dramatically; China is producing serious scholars and … students find a rising interest in receiving education in China. …
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focuses particularly on how two key countries, China and India, have developed in light of the key recommendations in Peril …
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Over the past decade the scale of higher education in China has expanded substantially. Regional development policies … inequality of higher education opportunities across provinces in China over the period of the scale expansion, taking different … with the policy orientation of reforming the higher education system and of promoting regional development in China over …
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and empirical findings from Chapters II and III to reframe the discourse of education finance policy and access for China … private resources to increase higher education access. Chapter IV finds that, although China’s dramatic economic growth has … higher education is too limited to mitigate the negative influence of income disparities in China. …
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program on carrying out entrepreneurship education in nine prestigious higher education institutions in China. Since then … education as an innovative solution to the challenges facing higher education in China. It first introduces the background for … promoting entrepreneurship education in China, analyzes the entrepreneurship education programs and activities in three selected …
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