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3 Dec 2009: primary, that has an impact on the economic environment. Furthermore, the World Bank’s Constructing. ... 12. institutional capacity that is required for economic growth and poverty reduction (World Bank, 2002, p.

3 Dec 2009: interviews, non-participant as well as participant observation, drawing, diary keeping and essay. ... Gender expectations. One major problem that emerged consistently about boys revolved around the economic.

3 Dec 2009: In addition, each child. took the Raven’s Standard Progressive Matrices test and tests of numeracy and literacy21. ... We adapted these tests to the Pakistani. context, reduced the number of questions to test the pupils within a given time frame, and.

3 Dec 2009: However, this variable is not a good measure of the true economic circumstances of the households. ... formation) and prevent economic status from confounding the findings as much as possible.

3 Dec 2009: measures of ‘native ability’ scores from tests (such as the Ravens test) in earnings functions. ... Our tests, however, were administered in Urdu. Therefore, these people’s inability to comprehend the literacy test possibly captured their inability

3 Dec 2009: Donor share of total education spending.14 Figure 2. Trends in economic growth since 1984. ... Figure 2: Trends in economic growth since 1984. -8-6-4-202468. 10. 1980.

3 Dec 2009: The 2006 wave of the GHWS includes data from four skills tests and a health knowledge test. ... The skills tests include a Raven’s test, an English test, a mathematics test, and a reading test.1There is some evidence in very recent literature regarding

3 Dec 2009: Measuring these economic returns to apprenticeship is a difficult undertaking for three reasons. ... scores on skills tests and the score on the Raven’s test.

3 Dec 2009: explanation for large gender gaps in education in Pakistan. We empirically test this. ... sizeable gender asymmetry in economic returns to education, with returns to women’s.

3 Dec 2009: primary, that has an impact on the economic environment. Furthermore, the World Bank’s Constructing. ... 12. institutional capacity that is required for economic growth and poverty reduction (World Bank, 2002, p.