this period of economic crisis. These programs aim to promote and increase access of human resources to education and to …

This paper makes a brief analysis of education in general and of agricultural profile in particular, and highlights … framework, without research and education, without technical progress. On Measure the economic development, educational … institutions suffer changes of functions, adapting to specific needs of the moment. In traditional societies, education refers to …

We examine the impact of a large, randomized Girls' Education Challenge (GEC) project in rural Zimbabwe. The … multifaceted project initially provided information about girls' rights and education barriers to girls, parents, teachers, and … information campaign significantly improved mathematics performance and school enrolment in a short time frame. The subsequent …

The total return to higher education is the rate of return based on earnings plus non-monetary private and social … benefits beyond earnings that captures higher education's contribution to development.A theory of endogenous development offers … a new scholarly contribution where firm and household production with education externalities and the endogeneity of new …

We examine the impact of a large, randomized Girls' Education Challenge (GEC) project in rural Zimbabwe. The … multifaceted project initially provided information about girls' rights and education barriers to girls, parents, teachers, and … information campaign significantly improved mathematics performance and school enrolment in a short time frame. The subsequent …

firms’ exigencies concerning the qualification of work force through actions like: developing offers of early education …; multiplying offers of secondary education, developing post-degree offers (master degree and doctor’s degree); adjustment of … educational offers to new demands and exigencies of working market and local community, promoting partnership in education; using …

’s' education years later. Using ethnic division during the Bosnian War as a natural experiment, I can identify exogenously … households spend significantly less on the education of their children in primary and secondary school (20 to 35 %), while their … next generation through the quality of education. …

1987 and 2009. Despite rising growth, fertility decline, and rising wages and education levels, women's labor force …'s education, stigmas against educated women engaging in menial work, and falling selectivity of highly educated women. On the …

more money on younger girls' education. In addition, we use school-level panel data from 2007-2012 on Math and Reading test … exposure increases scores in Reading for boys and girls; and improves performance in Math, only among boys. Finally, our …

This paper analyzes the equity of opportunity in basic education and infrastructure services in seven developing …. Opportunities to access basic education and infrastructure services in the seven countries vary widely in terms of availability and …