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Youth unemployment and the transition from school to work: programs in Boston, Frankfurt, and London

Spring, William J. - In: New England Economic Review (1987) Mar, pp. 3-16

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New England's educational advantage: past successes and future prospects

Kodrzycki, Yolanda K. - In: New England Economic Review (2000) Jan, pp. 25-40

Any enumeration of New England's competitive strengths is likely to include the high education levels of its work force …

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College completion gaps between blacks and whites: what accounts for regional differences

Kodrzycki, Yolanda K. - In: New England Economic Review (2004), pp. 37-62

education is the principal determinant of the variation in the magnitude of the gaps. The other is that regional college …

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The impact of employer payments for health insurance and social security on the premium for education and earnings inequality

Little, Jane Sneddon - In: New England Economic Review (1995) May, pp. 25-40

premium for education, with the disparity between the wage and salary earnings of the least and best educated rising since …

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Geographic shifts in higher education

Kodrzycki, Yolanda K. - In: New England Economic Review (1999) Jul, pp. 27-47

A common complaint of businesses nationwide is that they have not been able to hire as many highly educated workers as they would like to employ, resulting in unfilled vacancies in professional and technical positions. Regardless of the traditional relationships between employers and nearby...

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Equity in school finance: state aid to schools in New England

Bradbury, Katharine L. - In: New England Economic Review (1993) Mar, pp. 25-46

comparable public education, spending disparities among school districts persist. All the New England states provide more school … does not ensure a "uniform" education. A number of state courts nationwide have ruled insufficient their state government …

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School district spending and state aid: why disparities persist

Bradbury, Katharine L. - In: New England Economic Review (1994) Jan, pp. 50-68

Most decisions about the level of local public school spending are made by local school districts. Their choices are conditioned by local resources and the availability of external funds, mostly from state governments. A major purpose of this substantial state aid is to further the goal of equal...

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Schiefelbein, Ernesto - 1997

This paper examines the barriers to educational achievement presented by child labour and the formal education systems … of Latin America. Parents put pressure on children to work rather than study, and historically the formal education … courses, which in turn prompts parents to view education as irrelevant. The paper examines the various economic …

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Education and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: The challenge of implementation

Dall, Frank - 1993

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Adolescent Fertility and the Education Attainment of Young Women.

Klepinger, D.; Lundberg, S.; Plotnick, R. - Department of Economics, University of Washington - 1994

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