security instruments, all of which have been selected for the 2017 edition of The International Conference 'Education and …

jointly explains patterns of political participation at the individual level and differences in public investment in education …

The purpose of 'Behavioural education economics' is to understand the psychological factors influencing student … performance and educational choices. One of the key insights of behavioural education economics is that educational decision … the absence of prior learning. At the heart of behavioural education economics is an understanding that academic outcomes …

education. The document begins with a review of the theoretical background since the appearance of human capital theory proposed … by Becker (1964), which made way to the emergence of the Economics of Education in the mid-twentieth century. The other … characteristics that influence the demand for post-compulsory education, because it is this demand for education where the person or …

extent of private education. Drawing on examples from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, Russia …, South Africa, Zimbabwe and other countries, Professor Tooley gave a snapshot of private education that was unknown to many … readers; contrary to expectations, the private education sector was large in the countries studied, was innovative, and was …

Numerous changes have recently taken place in the domain of higher education. Most of these changes have led to intense … discussion between the Higher Education Commission, which is the main instrument for these reforms, and several academics who are … relation to the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), which aims to end all public subsidies for education. Through …