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gross primary school enrollment, annual GDP per capita growth, government expenditure on education, life expectancy … through the interaction with such factors as increasing primary school enrollment, improving economic conditions, and …
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This paper delves into the effects of public investment on primary school enrollment in low- and lower …-term influence of public spending on enrollment for the whole sample and four distinct sub-samples, while also probing the potential … enrollment across LMICs, including low-income countries (LICs), lower-middle-income countries (LMCs), and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA …
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Parent-teacher communication has long been regarded as vital for children's academic success. Our theoretical model indicates that when parents contact teachers, it may have a positive direct effect and a negative spillover effect on students’ performance. Using a large panel of junior high...
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Recent evidence has established that non-cognitive skills are key determinants of education and labor outcomes. However, little is known about the mechanisms producing these results. This paper tests a channel that could explain part of the association between some non-cognitive characteristics...
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The objective of this paper is to highlight the effects of domestic work of girls, school environment and household characteristics on their school results. From a probit model, the analysis indicates that domestic work favours, meaningfully, the fact of repeating a school year for girls....
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Tracked educational systems are associated with a greater social inequality in children’s educational achievement. Until now research has assumed that the impact of tracking on the inequality of educational opportunity is independent of other educational institutional features. Using data from...
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Considering how much progress has been made in education, and how large an effort is needed to meet gender parity in primary education. Education is at the heart of sustainable improvement and the SDGs, a cause of action and hope. Educating girls as well as boys is an achievable goal and...
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The paper analyses the dynamics of education sector in Pakistan in comparison to other developing countries in larger Asia and Latin America. The lessons of history in these regions suggest that those countries have been able to develop on sustainable basis that have invested in education for...
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effect on their graduation rates. In the individual-level analysis, I find that treated individuals have approximately 1 …
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Abstract (ENG): This paper aims to examine the evolution of doctoral training in Italy after the regulatory interventions related to the so-called Gelmini reform. The analysis is based on data extracted from the Cineca-CercaUniversity website. More precisely, this research examines the number of...
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