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This study estimates the expected long-term budgetary benefits to investing into Roma education in Hungary. By … money into Roma education would pay off even in fiscal terms. In order to be successful, investments should take place in … investing into somebody's education will lead to benefits not only to the person in question but also to the whole society. We …
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The traditional voting games are special transferable utility cooperative games, so-called simple games, where the players are the parties and the value of a coalition may be 1 or 0 depending on the ability of the coalition to pass a motion or not. In this paper we introduce general weighted...
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, wealth and parental education, while ethnic factors do not play an important role. Two major mediating mechanisms can be …-quality education is also strongly related to social differences, Roma students seem to face additional disadvantages as subjects of …
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collection took place in April 2021, just after one of the compulsory distance learning periods covering the entire education … online education. The study provides a simple descriptive analysis of these issues. …
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The paper looks at school segregation in Hungary by ethnicity (Roma versus non-Roma) and social disadvantage. We use comprehensive data from the National Assessment of Basic Competences from 2006. School segregation is measured at various levesl: by micro-regions, within towns and cities, and...
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Measuring non-cognitive skills in evaluations of education policy interventions is an increasingly important task. At … education integration program launched by the National Integration Network (OOIH) of Hungary in 2003. It also demonstrates …
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The National Educational Integration Network (OOIH) launched a program in 2003 that focused on the integrated education … the educational disadvantages of children from poor and/or minority families by providing quality education in an …
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The paper looks at secondary school attendance and grade retention after 8th grade in Hungary. It makes use of panel data of the Hungarian Life Course Survey from 2006 through 2009. Three and a half years after finishing 8th grade, ninety per cent of the children are in school, three quarters on...
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education events at the individual level. The model projects educational participation and attainment of the population over a … (transition probabilities) are assumed to be timeinvariant, that is, this scenario projects education level of the population on … schools; and reducing the number of state-funded places in higher education. …
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This paper aims at estimating the effect of the kindergarten allowance program (a conditional cash transfer program organized by the government) introduced in Hungary in January 2009. We use institutional kindergarten data and municipality-level demographic data spanning ten years (2001 through...
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