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, and rates are similar for women as for men. The large public subsidies for postsecondary education in Africa, therefore … disproportionately from the better-educated families. Higher education in Africa could be more efficient and more equitably distributed …
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, and rates are similar for women as for men. The large public subsidies for postsecondary education in Africa, therefore … disproportionately from the better-educated families. Higher education in Africa could be more efficient and more equitably distributed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011609563
, and rates are similar for women as for men. The large public subsidies for postsecondary education in Africa, therefore … disproportionately from the better-educated families. Higher education in Africa could be more efficient and more equitably distributed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005738375
The performance gap in math of immigrant students is investigated using PISA 2012. The gap with respect to non-immigrant schoolmates is first measured. The hypotheses that first (second) generation students coming from (whose parents come from) countries with a higher performance in math fare...
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Using quantile regression analyses, this study examines gender gaps in mathematics, science, and reading in Azerbaijan … Azerbaijan achieve as well as boys in mathematics and science and overachieve in reading. In Jordan, girls achieve as well as … boys in all subjects. In Qatar and Turkey, girls underachieve in mathematics, achieve as well as boys in science and …
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This paper studies the effects of university STEM education on innovation and labor market outcomes by exploiting a change in enrollment requirements in Italian STEM majors. University-level scientific education had two direct effects on the development of patents by students who had acquired a...
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,890 districts. We find that mineral discoveries and productions positively affect educational IM for primary education in Africa for …
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. Using data from three recent studies in South Asia and Africa, we show that a majority of students spend years of …
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