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The Educational Gender Gap in Latin America and the Caribbean
Duryea, Suzanne - 2011
This paper analyzes the evolution of gender differences in school attendance and attainment in Latin America and the … Caribbean, for both adults who left the educational system and children in school. For individuals 21 years old and above the … paper uses a cohort analysis of school attainment. The results indicate that the schooling gap has closed for the cohort …
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Domestic migration and family formation and dissolution trajectories in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1950-2000
Castro Torres, Andrés Felipe - 2022
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The impact of community violence on educational outcomes : a review of the literature
Chávez, Cirenia; Aguilar, Marcela - 2021
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Exploring peer effects in education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Izaguirre, Alejandro; Di Capua, Laura - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 74 (2020) 1, pp. 73-86
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Education, Governance and Trade-Related Technology Diffusion in Latin America
Schiff, Maurice; Wang, Yanling - 2021
This paper examines the impact on TFP of North-South trade-related technology diffusion in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). North-South R&D flows are constructed based on industry-specific R&D in the North, North-South trade patterns, and input-output relations in the South. The main...
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Education inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean
Fernández, Raquel; Pagés, Carmen; Székely, Miguel; … - 2023
Education is a crucial asset for a country's economic prospects and for its inhabitants. In addition to its direct impact on growth via the accumulation of human capital, it is a critical ingredient in producing an informed citizenry, enhancing their ability to obtain and exert human and...
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Learning Can't Wait : Lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean from PISA 2022
Arias Ortiz, Elena - 2024
This report explores the results of the latest round of PISA for countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), showcasing the results for the region, the differences within the region and between the region and the rest of the world. For this round of PISA, 14 countries of LAC participated...
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Education Inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean
Fernández, Raquel; Pagés, Carmen; Székely, Miguel; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Education is a crucial asset for a country's economic prospects and for its inhabitants. In addition to its direct impact on growth via the accumulation of human capital, it is a critical ingredient in producing an informed citizenry, enhancing their ability to obtain and exert human and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486218
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Education inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean
Fernández, Raquel; Pagés, Carmen; Székely, Miguel; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014428834
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Human resource development and management in the Caribbean : an introduction
Downes, Andrew S. - In: Journal of Eastern Caribbean studies 32 (2007) 4, pp. 1-7
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