This paper assesses the status of education, both quantity and quality, in Bihar in both absolute terms and relative to … of educational outcomes. It also surveys the broader literature on education policies which provides a perspective on the … current policies in the field of education in Bihar. Finally, it makes a case for several policy initiatives that should be …

Despite the evidence for high returns to education at an individual level, large increases in education across the … problem. In India both men and women with more education live in households with greater consumption per capita. Yet in …

supply of graduates, the literature on over-education suggests that many graduates are unable to find employment in graduate …

In the nineties Argentina implemented a large education reform (Ley Federal de Educación – LFE) that mainly implied the … extension of compulsory education in two additional years. The timing in the implementation substantially varied across …-in-difference models suggest that the LFE had an overall positive although mild impact on education and labor outcomes. The impact on the …

, the latter notably through the successful “Bolsa Familia” programme. Among public services, improved access to education … interventions such as expanding early-childhood education, by reducing grade-repetition and through more tailored support for those …'agissant des services publics, l'amélioration de l'accès à l'éducation a joué un rôle majeur, en permettant à davantage de …

deprivation in different dimensions for example income, health and education. The human development and human deprivation studies …

charging students for the costs of their education. …

his chapter discusses the large literature and numerous issues regarding education-related differences in income in the …, empirical analyses concentrated directly on education-related differences in earnings. The human capital revolution of the late … 1950s/early 1960s greatly expanded the research on education and income and shifted the focus to wages. The human capital …