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education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human … targeted not only more at education but also more equal access to education …
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itself. Internationalization is a powerful means to fulfill a university’s central task “Bildung of individuals” as it …
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' performance. This negative impact is stronger among natives with low parental education. We also report a negative effect of the … concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The …
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Development economics in recent years have become more people centric than before. It has rediscovered that human beings are both the means and the end of economic development process, and without Human Development that process becomes a hollow rhetoric. The maze of technical concepts and growth...
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receipt of international remittances and internal remittances on education, labor and healthcare utilization of children in … children as well as child labor. However, receiving international remittances helps children increase the number of completed … grades by around 2 percent of the average completed grade for children. Both international and internal remittances are …
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policies taken by Sarva Shikhsa Abhiyan in ensuring education of these migrant children has also been examined. Children are …Children accompanying their migrant parents for seasonal employment are the most “at risk” group of all in terms of … educational vulnerability and capability formation. They are deprived of basic education and therefore become bonded to the low …
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subsidiary questions are thus. 1. Should the cost of educating immigrants’ children (£7.6bn a year) be attributed to immigration …
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This article deals with the impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic on poverty and education in Africa. It considers the scale … and scope of the pandemic and its anticipated impact on education systems in heavily infected sub-Saharan African … (SADC) region. The paper concludes by suggesting how the education sector can improve its management response to the …
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affect access to health, to education and to economic opportunities. The emphasis is placed on South Mediterranean countries …. The results attained and the evidence mobilized consistently show the interdependencies of health, education and poverty … and the potential gains that can be transversally achieved with the promotion of the roles of women and children. …
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This paper examines the effects of a longer school year in Indonesia on grade repetition, educational attainment, employability, and earnings. I exploit an arbitrary rule that assigned students to a longer school year in Indonesia in 1978-1979, which fits a fuzzy regression discontinuity design....
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