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I examine the effect of student aid on the distribution of educational attainment in the context of a post-secondary funding program for Indigenous students in Canada. I show that student aid programs targeted at marginalized groups can increase average educational attainment; however, these...
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discrete choice model of simultaneous education, work, and student loan take-up decisions. We use administrative panel data and …
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discrete choice model of simultaneous education, work, and student loan take-up decisions. We use administrative panel data and …
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disadvantaged members of the society. The main objectives of the paper are to describe to what extent the education and healthcare …
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to remedy. We also show that cognitive ability is not the only determinant of education, labor market outcomes and …
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This paper presents economic models of child development that capture the essence of recent findings from the empirical literature on skill formation. The goal of this essay is to provide a theoretical framework for interpreting the evidence from a vast empirical literature, for guiding the next...
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
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years, upper secondary and higher education have expanded rapidly, while disparities in the provision and financing of … primary and lower secondary education have increased, despite official commitments to universalization of basic education and … equity in provision. Official policy seeks to increase the fraction of government expenditure devoted to public education …
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