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This paper documents patterns and recent developments on income inequality in Latin America (LA). New comparative … international evidence confirms that LA is a region of high inequality, although maybe not the highest in the world. Income … inequality has fallen in the 2000s, suggesting a turning point from the substantial increases of the 1980s and 1990s. The fall in …
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. Furthermore, the increase in education levels has an inequality-reducing impact on happiness. One clear cut policy implication of … our paper is that policies enhancing education and labour market performance are crucial to reduce happiness inequality …The paper focuses on happiness inequality, an issue rather neglected in the literature. We analyze the increase in …
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health, there is more inequality in the world than if we consider income alone. Such international inequalities in life … growth of real incomes, most likely reflecting the importance of factors such as education and the quality of institutions …
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This paper provides an explanation for the observed persistence in income inequality across households in terms limited …
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One of the principal mechanisms through which inequality is reproduced is language, specifically the language used as …
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that focus on levels (rather than changes) of achievement can exacerbate inequality in education. In addition, our findings …Development education policy has recently focused on school-based recognition and conditional cash transfer programs to …
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.21 less years of education as an adult. In the short-term, the effects are stronger than in the long run. Further, children …
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to improve the quality of education in urban slums. A remedial education programme hired young women from the community …
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A comprehensive White Paper on India’s higher education policy for a pragmatic programmatic for at least the next 20 … consideration the size of the age-cohort population in the relevant age-groups, and cover all issues relating to higher education … such as ensuring social justice through education for all, relevance of public-private partnership, admission policy …
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Education (C.A.B.E.) held on 10-11 August, 2004, a Committee of C.A.B.E. was constituted vide Order dated 8.9.04 of the Ministry … in Art. 21-A of the Constitution, and (b) To examine other issues related to elementary education for achieving the … objective of free and compulsory basic education.†This is its report …
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