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education with weak internal or external accountability actually allows for much greater inequalities across schools than … public and private schools for 34 countries. For these countries there is, on average, exactly the same inequality in … adjusted learning achievement across the private schools as across the public schools. But while inequality is the same on …
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Attendance in education and associated years of schooling have expanded substantially in developing countries in recent … analyzes differences in improvements in the access to the education system and in educational outcomes across the welfare … attendance declines with rising average attendance, while inequality in completion rates or schooling years increases with rising …
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This paper provides an additional channel through which inequality may influence growth, when labor migration is taken …, 2004) shows that a brain drain can have a positive impact only when it is associated with low inequality (in income or …
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receive an offer to transfer are more likely to be classified as requiring special education and their test scores increase in …
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This study investigates the role of financial access in modulating the effect of education and lifelong learning on … inequality in 48 African countries for the period 1996 to 2014. Lifelong learning is conceived and measured as the combined … knowledge gained from primary through tertiary education while the three educational indicators are: primary school enrolment …
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explain selection at early stages of the education system. Our findings for Uruguay suggest that long-term factors, such as … parental background or ethnicity matter across all education stages while the effect of short-term factors, such as family … income, wear out as individuals progress in the education system, suggesting a severe selection process at early stages. …
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This study assesses the role of ICT in modulating the impact of education and lifelong learning on income inequality … interact with primary school education to decrease income inequality. Second, all ICT indicators interact with secondary school … influence inequality and economic growth through tertiary school education and lifelong learning. These main findings are …
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of residential segregation and local school supply. For instance, districts with prominent provision of private education …
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This study investigates the role of financial access in modulating the effect of education and lifelong learning on … inequality in 48 African countries for the period 1996 to 2014. Lifelong learning is conceived and measured as the combined … knowledge gained from primary through tertiary education while the three educational indicators are: primary school enrolment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794989
receive an offer to transfer are more likely to be classified as requiring special education and their test scores increase in …
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