The Benefits and Costs of Alternative Strategies toCombat Illiteracy

This paper reviews the stylized facts regarding the distribution of human capital investments and the returns to those investments in developing countries. It then examines recent evidence regarding which policies can induce increased human capital investments in the most efficient manner, using estimated benefits and costs as a guide.[...]

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Year of publication:	2006-08-01
Authors:	Orazem, Peter F.
Institutions:	Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, Iowa> / Department of Economics
Subject:	Investition \| investition \| Humankapital \| Rente \| rent \| Kosten \| Analphabetismus \| illiteracy

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Extent:	167936 bytes 30 p. application/pdf
Series:	IOWA State University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Working Paper # 06029
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	In-plant training and further education ; Financial theory ; Ergonomic job analysis ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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