concerned with productivity and competitiveness issues. Not surprisingly, formal education is the preferred and most … achieved through a better understanding of the relationship between the skills developed through formal education and their … points out, "the issue is not whether education has benefits but, rather, the magnitude of its 'true' benefits, the benefits …

Canadian economy. We also examine other issues such as the returns to education and the distance from the technological … frontier, the microeconomic versus macroeconomic return to education, and the quantity versus quality of education. Although … the levels of investment in education and the overall quality of the educational system in Canada are fairly high, we …

part focuses on the central role of student learning in education. The second part reviews the evidence on factors and … policies that affect student learning. The final part addresses policy options on education quality assurance. This publication …

Private higher education (HE) growth in Asia has been much more rapid than in other parts of the world. This has led to …

between races. There is a now a growing body of evidence which suggests that the quality of education received by South … cognitive skills. This paper reviews the international and South African literature which considers the role of education … quality in improving labour market prospects. Education quality is considered from both from an input and output perspective …

last decade in the selected countries came with increased average opportunities in education and health; but distribution …

, efficient, effective and sustainable in producing the expected impacts in the education sector. Moreover, the evaluation also … Governments’ priorities and activities, and with international legal commitments in education. The evaluation covers basic and … secondary education, including the relevant sub-sectors, all regions where EC co-operation is implemented, and aid …