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indicateurs d’éducation. En mobilisant des données exhaustives de recensement de la population, nous construisons des cohortes d …
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in rural areas. Concerning the number of years of education and the probability to achieve primary school, no real impact …
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This paper estimates the long run impact of a large income shock, by exploiting the regional variation of the 1987-1989 locust invasion in Mali. Using exhaustive Population Census data, we construct birth cohorts of individuals and compare those born and living in the years and villages affected...
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in rural areas. Concerning the number of years of education and the probability to achieve primary school, no real impact …
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negatively correlated, suggesting that efforts at strengthening the supply and quality of basic education programs in recent …. Parents' education is positively associated with literacy. Distance to the nearest primary school, residency in a rural area …, which may partly explain the lack of return to education other than middle school and technical/professional training. The …
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higher levels of education (there are 30 times as many schools offering grade 1 than grade 12) and receives education of a …
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Pakistan's education system faces long-standing problems in access, quality, and equal opportunity at every level …: primary and secondary schools, higher education and vocational education. In spite of recent encouraging trends, such as the … rapid spread of private schooling and an expansion of higher education opportunities, systemic reform remains stubbornly …
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the vast majority of countries. Third, in many countries with low levels of education for both men and women in 1960 … better. Fourth, gender gaps rarely persist in countries where boys attain high levels of education. Most countries with large … education than men in some regions of the world. Although gender gaps in educational attainment are diminishing in most …
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Quality education is a key determinant for ASEAN's aspiration to be a single market and production base and to attract … foreign investment. However, the region is characterized by an education divide in terms of quality and output, and this is … likely to increase in the post-COVID-19 period. A simulation, modeling a productivity increase in the education sector …
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Using a new database on the Mozambican Civil War, this paper utilises the heterogeneity of the duration of conflict across the Mozambican provinces to assess its impact on school enrolment. The results indicate that only conflict exposure during the first seven years of life reduced the...
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