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the role of education in determining welfare and poverty and its reciprocal, the role of welfare and other aspects of …Ghana has seen notable poverty reduction alongside improvements in school participation since 1991. This paper examines … from the Ghana Living Standards Surveys. The results suggest that education levels play an important role in determining …
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social well-being of their citizens. The relationship between education and happiness has not received much attention so far …. Although some empirical studies find a positive effect of education on happiness (Di Tella, Macculloch and Oswald, 2001 … is not conclusive. The objective of this paper is to analyze the relationship between education and happiness (and life …
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It is well known in the educational literature that public and private-voucher schools show different production technologies and present differences in the productivity of their educational inputs due to management issues. On the one hand the students attending public schools differ in their...
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This article uses micro-data from the Spanish National Immigrant Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Inmigrantes-ENI in Spanish) carried out in 2007 among immigrants in Spain. In recent years, Spain has received unprecedented immigration flows. The economic assimilation of immigrants is crucial for...
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undergraduate education. The Rao-Tikkiwal indicator estimates the total wastage of efficiency at two levels: the wastage of internal … education, given a single output (graduates), the greater the time lapse, the greater the probability that the graduate will …
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’ EU15 Member States, the United States, Japan and Poland) in the field of education. Within this framework, a country with … comparison. As a whole, the Belgian education system is more expensive, but also tends to produce better results than the … their aggregation. The second section will look into the countries' efficiency in the field of education. …
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