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(In)equality in Education and Economic Development

Sauer, Petra; Zagler, Martin - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 2014

This paper investigates the relationship between economic development and the average level of education as well as the … degree of inequality in the distribution of education, respectively. Approaching this question in a dynamic panel over 60 … the education Gini coeffcient and average years of schooling, indicating the existence of nonlinear effects. We contribute …

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Human Development as Positive Freedom : Latin America in Historical Perspective

Prados de la Escosura, Leandro - Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, … - 2015

widened over time, but an incomplete catching up &-largely explained by education- occurred since 1900, but faded away after …

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World Human Development: 1870-2007

Prados de la Escosura, Leandro - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

–largely explained by education- has occurred since 1913 but fading away after 1970, when the Rest fell behind the OECD in …

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Wealth and the Construction of Non-Cognitive Skills. The Case of Colombia

Melo, Rodrigo Azuero - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2014

The purpose of this article is to identify to what extent there is a causal relationship between wealth and non-cognitive skills for children in Colombia. This article contributes to the existing literature of skills formation in three ways. First, methodological shortcomings of previous works...

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World human development : 1870-2007

Escosura, Leandro Prados de la - Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, … - 2013

–largely explained by education- has occurred since 1913 but fading away after 1970, when the Rest fell behind the OECD in …

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Professional Training of Human Resources

NEAMTU, Mioara - In: Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series 1 (2008) 36, pp. 399-403

firms’ exigencies concerning the qualification of work force through actions like: developing offers of early education …; multiplying offers of secondary education, developing post-degree offers (master degree and doctor’s degree); adjustment of … educational offers to new demands and exigencies of working market and local community, promoting partnership in education; using …

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Does Health cause Schooling or Does Schooling cause Health?

Sequeira, Tiago Neves - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Universidade da … - 2007

that supports the influence of the level of health in increases in education and the influence of education growth in …

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Human Development in India: Regional Pattern and Policy Issues

Majumder, Rajarshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

Development literature in the past decade has become more people centric with human development being projected as one of the 'ends' of development planning. The present paper tries to explore the trends, patterns and regional dimension of human development (HD) in India through construction of...

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Improving human development: a long-run view

Escosura, Leandro Prados de la - Instituto Figuerola de Historia y Ciencias Sociales, … - 2010

presented here alongside the UNDP’s HDI for the world and its main regions since the late nineteenth century. Social dimensions …

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Improving Human Development: A Long-run View

Prados de la Escosura, Leandro - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

presented here alongside the UNDP’s HDI for the world and its main regions since the late nineteenth century. Social dimensions …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008607506