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-discrimination measures in education. An analysis of trends in inequalities in human development is used to identify three countries that have … education has been taken up politically. …
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summarize recent horizontal inequality trends across and within countries and to better understand these changes over time …. Importantly, significant differences exist for different inequality dimensions, i.e. economic, social, political. In terms of data …, few cross-country horizontal inequality datasets are available for research. In general, there is a trade-off between the …
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development, inequality - both vertical (between individuals and households) and horizontal (between groups) - is a core concern … in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Despite considerable attention to horizontal inequality in both research …Inequality and social exclusion receive considerable contemporary policy attention. In the field of international …
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implications, in particular for peace and economic development. Much of this work focuses on horizontal inequality as an …A considerable body of research suggests that horizontal inequality between ethnic groups has major socioeconomic … empirical reasons for treating horizontal inequality as a dependent variable and challenging assumptions of fixity. We first …
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turn observed in the persistence mechanism. The study finds that for India, persistence mechanisms for education are indeed … relation, the study contends that policymakers must target inequality rather than generational persistence. This study is also … account for endogeneity in the father's education. …
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affect education. The documented negative impact on education of urban ethnic minorities, combined with the improved quality …
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points to divergence: communities with more education in 1961 also had higher educational attainment in 2001. Also, while …
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students, a group of disadvantaged Black and mixed-race students from low-income families and with lower levels of education …
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This paper uses recently published top 1% income share series in studying the inequality-development association. The … opportunity to study slow development processes. The empirical inequality-development studies have started to call into question … spline methods. The association between top 1% share and development is found to experience a reversal at later stages of …
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This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for the Latin American … outcomes and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrolment, wage … 2000s in terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution …
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