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(english) In this paper, we are interested in the effect of birth status, being born out-of-wedlock or in wedlock, on survival chance before two years old of siblings of same gender in Senegal. The analysis is based on nationally representative data, those from the Demographic and health survey,...
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further scrutinizes how these determinants are affected by education. The results show that fear of disease and involvement in … through education, which improves individual health prevention as well as reduces the influence of clans. The economic … desired fertility between men and women emerges; nevertheless, education leads to both reduction and convergence of their …
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, by examining the relation with years of education for different family sizes separately; this avoids the problem that …
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Intergenerational mobility in income and education is affected by the influence of parents on children's school choices … on children choices. Using data from a cross-country survey (PISA 2003), we study the impact of parental education on …) translates into greater dependence from parental background. These effects are reinforced when moving to post-secondary education …
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should be addressed not only to social programs related with education, health and other basic conditions for wellbeing but … well as foreign trade. International cooperation for investment in infrastructures, industry, education and other important …
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their children’s education. We construct a composite birth order index that effectively purges family size from birth order … and family level attributes, we find that children from larger families have lower levels of education and that there is …
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attitude towards education, attendance to arts classes and other type of extra curriculum classes like computing and languages …
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This report examines the role for race and ethnicity in supporting New England's population grouth. The educational attainment throughout New England is assessed as the basis of a forecast of future levels of educational success, and the workforce capability. Finally, public policy opportunites...
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Analizamos la evolución del desarrollo económico y del crecimiento demográfico de 38 países de África en el período 2000-2005, en comparación con la media mundial, así como las relaciones entre el nivel de desarrollo y el gasto en salud y educación. Aunque podemos constatar una ligera...
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