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have a better chance of enrolling at all levels of education than those from single-parent families. Within single … critical role of mothers in children's education. …
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, followed by those targeting households, communities, and regions. Households with higher education levels or living standards …
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impacts-half a century later-of a mass education program conducted by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in the occupied areas … to the program obtained significantly higher levels of education than their peers who were residing in French … spillover and inter-generational impacts of education: affected girls enjoyed higher household living standards, had more …
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allowing us measuring among others the quality of education from high school. This wealth of information is a condition to … quality of education also correlates to the educational mismatch. We find a nonconditional wage penalty associated to …
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/methodology/approach - This paper provides several measures of duration, including education level and other criteria. Furthermore, it attempts to … earlier than those with compulsory education. At a macroeconomic level, the duration over the years 2004-2017 was inversely … related to spending in the labour market policy and in education, GDP growth, and the degree of trade-union density; however …
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This essay provides a comprehensive interpretative framework to understand the reasons why the school-to-work transition (SWT) is so slow and hard in Italy. The country is a typical example of the South European SWT regime, where the educational system is typically rigid and sequential, the...
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the European Youth Guarantee, which is underfinanced, but also the introduction of better links between the education …
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about using school leaving age reforms as instrumental variables for education as it may violate its monotonicity assumption. …
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In this paper we study whether the presence of binding liquidity constraints and the existence of fixed costs can explain the underinvestment of parents in their children's human capital. We first incorporate these two potential mechanisms into the theoretical model of Raut & Tran (2005) and...
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Despite being the poorest or second poorest participant, Vietnam performed much better than all other developing countries, and even ahead of wealthier countries such as the U.S. and the U.K., on the 2012 and 2015 PISA assessments. We provide a rigorous investigation of Vietnam's strong...
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