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-quarters of the gaps in age-eight IQ and achievement would be eliminated by the early education program. …
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The study presented here reviews activities of NGOs in Sudan. That was a disputable issue that resulted in a mass expulsion of many in 2009. However¸ there were precedents of such expulsions in previous and following years. The paper discusses humanitarian work in Sudan, positive and negative...
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study of education expenditure in Kenya, we show that our understanding of the distributional implications of public …
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private education and health systems has raised concerns about the future of an already fragmented social contract in Latin … America. In this chapter, we examine the evolution of the use of private education and private health insurance in selected … with some nuances. Wealthy households are mostly opting out of the public education system, and the middle-class is split …
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increase of women’s productivity and hourly real wages, switched the situation and involved the new incorporation of women into …
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fields of education, health, cash transfers, taxation and personal social services. In addition, the labour market and …
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This study is devoted to assessing the interdependencies between health, education and wealth at the aggregate regional … studies at micro and macroeconomic levels prove that there are causal relations between variables related to health, education … education have been revealed to have important effects in leading these economies. The results attained are likely contributions …
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matches rather than through tax breaks, and require participants to attend financial education. Participants accrue matches as … withdrawals typically include home purchase, post-secondary education, and microenterprise. The purpose of this study is to … examine the relationship between the hours of financial education attended by IDA participants and savings outcomes. The data …
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expenditures on education, the availability of health care personnel, local wages, the distribution of assets, as well as a dummy … covariates are strongly significant, although, the effect of education spending is particularly important. Living in highly …
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El objetivo de este trabajo es el de cuantificar el grado de desprotección al que se ven sometidos los individuos en los países de la OCDE durante el año 2003, mediante el cálculo de un Índice de Vulnerabilidad Social. La estimación de dicho índice se ha llevado a cabo a partir de la suma...
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