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Education and Migration Choices in Hierarchical Societies: The Case of Matam, Senegal
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Demonsant, Jean-Luc - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) - 2011
children who do not belong to the ruling caste, migration is a social mobility factor that is enhanced by formal schooling …The paper aims at studying determinants of schooling in traditional hierarchical societies confronted with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369351
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Education and migration choices in hierarchical societies: The case of Matam, Senegal
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Demonsant, Jean-Luc - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 42 (2012) 5, pp. 875-889
the ruling caste, migration is a strategy to increase social mobility, a process that is enhanced by formal schooling …This paper examines determinants of schooling in traditional hierarchical societies with an established history of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010588332
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Education and Migration Choices in Hierarchical Societies: The Case of Matam, Senegal
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Demonsant, Jean-Luc - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
children who do not belong to the ruling caste, migration is a social mobility factor that is enhanced by formal schooling …The paper aims at studying determinants of schooling in traditional hierarchical societies confronted with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008925714
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Education and migration choices in hierarchical societies : the case of Matam, Senegal
Auriol, Emmanuelle; Demonsant, Jean-Luc - In: Regional science & urban economics 42 (2012) 5, pp. 875-889
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009673895
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Are returns to education on the decline in Venezuela and does mission sucre have a role to play?
Gonzales, Naihobe; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2009
There is anecdotal evidence that the standard of living for the educated has fallen in Venezuela over the last few years. This evidence comes as a surprise because after experiencing an economic downturn in 2002 and 2003, Venezuela's economy has boomed (gross domestic product growth has hovered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269036
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The effect of early childhood development program attendance on future school enrollment and grade progression in rural North India
Hazarika, Gautam; Viren, Vejoya - 2010
schooling. Analysis of data from the World Bank's 1997-98 Survey of Living Conditions in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar yields the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274579
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Are Returns to Education on the Decline in Venezuela and Does Mission Sucre Have a Role to Play?
Gonzales, Naihobe; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
There is anecdotal evidence that the standard of living for the educated has fallen in Venezuela over the last few years. This evidence comes as a surprise because after experiencing an economic downturn in 2002 and 2003, Venezuela's economy has boomed (gross domestic product growth has hovered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005004568
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The Effect of Early Childhood Developmental Program Attendance on Future School Enrollment and Grade Progression in Rural North India
Hazarika, Gautam; Viren, Vejoya - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
schooling. Analysis of data from the World Bank's 1997-98 Survey of Living Conditions in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar yields the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008678695
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Under the Weather : Health, Schooling, and Socioeconomic Consequences of Early-Life Rainfall
Maccini, Sharon - 2010
attain 0.14 centimeters greater height, finish 0.15 more years of schooling, live in households with 5.2% higher expenditures … evidence that eventual benefits for adult women's socioeconomic status are mediated by improved schooling attainment, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012717669
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Migration and multi-dimensional poverty in Moldovan communities
Siegel, Melissa; Waidler, Jennifer - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2012
This paper aims to understand the links between migration and poverty at the community level. Most of the research to … date on the links between migration and poverty has been conducted at the micro level, while research related to migration …) education, 3) livelihood and 4) health. We look at different rates of poverty by migration/remittance prevalence and country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856384