mothers' labor force participation and its impact on their children's educational outcomes. Using child level panel data, we … find that a mother's participation in the labor force increases her children's time spent in school and leads to better …

presented. The key finding is that both preservice education and in-service training are positively correlated with labor … productivity. The productivity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is enhanced by a higher level of skills and education … that competitiveness is enhanced both by raising the general level of education in the workforce and by encouraging …

global inefficiencies in the pure spatial allocation of labor between poorer and richer countries. But rigorous estimates are … labor by a factor of four, implying large spatial inefficiency. Short-term effects on households were modest. Effects on …

This report describes the socio-economic situation in Chile based on a large set of distributional, labor and social …

wide range of distributional, labor and social statistics computed from microdata collected by the Encuesta Continua de … distributional, labor and social conditions. However, the country’s social performance is still one of the best in the region. …

This paper uses national survey data to estimate up-to-date private rates of return to education in Burkina Faso … results indicate that rates of return rise by level of education, and the public sector does not compensate female primary … education. The findings suggest that current education polices which focus on increasing primary schooling supply be …

graduate labor market in Ghana. The problem has been compounded by the increasing number of liberal arts graduates coming out … every year to join an already saturated labor market. The problem has become so serious that no concerned Ghanaian can … received by the graduates; and the types of skills and qualifications needed in the graduate labor market.The present study …

"education gap". Due to institutional developments that have occurred in the 1980s and 1990s, it is anticipated that wage … compression will be attenuated and returns to higher education strengthened. If so, then the extent to which socioeconomic … inequality and returns to education through the mid-1990s in Italy. Cross-sections from four waves of a nationally representative …