Vandycke, Nancy - Economics Research, World Bank Group
In Europe, and Central Asia, the poor faces three problems: 1) the education system as a whole does not work well, and … hence fails to meet adequately their needs; 2) the private cost of education has gone up, so that "education", as a … commodity, competes with other consumption goods in shrinking household budgets; and, 3) the perceived benefits of education (in …