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6 Oct 2010: RECOUP Working Paper No. 33. Higher Education and Economic Development in Africa: a Review of Channels and Interactions. ... rates. The earnings function is probably the most studied relationship in empirical economics.

3 Dec 2009: labour market and economic reforms that such outcomes require. Arguably the vocabularies of. ... familiar policy agendas as ways forward. Although the need for profound social and economic.

3 Dec 2009: sizeable gender asymmetry in economic returns to education, with returns to women’s. ... Correspondence: Department of Economics, University of Oxford, Manor Road, Oxford,. OX1 3UQ, United Kingdom, Telephone: 44-1865-271089.

3 Dec 2009: Corresponding author: courtney.monk@economics.ox.ac.uk; Economics Department, Manor Road Building,Manor Road, Oxford OX1 3UQ, United Kingdom; Tel: 44 (0)1865 271077. ... and changes in socio-economic indicators, like income, on today’s health. He also

3 Dec 2009: Abstract. This study investigates the economic outcomes of education for wage earners in Pakistan. ... the one hand, and economic activity, occupation, sectoral choice and earnings, on the other.

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: In addition, apprenticeship is a social as well as an economic undertaking for many young. ... Measuring these economic returns to apprenticeship is a difficult undertaking for three reasons.

3 Dec 2009: Correspondence: Department of Economics, University of Oxford, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UQ, United Kingdom, Telephone: 44-1865-271089. ... surprising given the relative homogeneity in socio-economic status that one would expect in.

2 Nov 2010: But young people have the least access to the political, economic and social rights of citizenship. ... Young adults represent important carriers of the flag of economic development, good governance, and democratic process.

30 Nov 2010: In 2002, this politicisation of schooling saw parents, especially those in socially marginalised communities, seeking economic relief, by holding their children back from enrolling in primary school. ... Republic of Kenya (RoK) (2007) Economic Survey,.

3 Dec 2009: low socio-economic status in the community. Untrained female teachers received 160,000 to 180,000. ... centres where socio-economic conditions are better. The Ghana Female Teacher Study also reveals a.

3 Jun 2014: To elucidate how educational policy can be optimised to help achieve social and economic transformation.

13 Oct 2010: to alleviate poverty through economic growth, universal human rights, and the development of. ... undifferentiated) group located within economic, familial and legal structures and the product of.

14 Oct 2010: among the most backward or deprived in India, on many socio-economic and schooling indicators. ... historical discrimination) are almost always at the bottom of the socio-economic hierarchy as well.

5 Oct 2010: formal and informal sector, economic activities, health and fertility, disability, empowerment and time. ... the social, economic and political spheres of their lives. Access to universal primary education is Goal.

4 Jun 2014: . Need for a hybrid curriculum – in and out of school knowledge – Locally informed and constructed curricula as mode of.

3 Dec 2009: funded by Wellcome Trust (GR067231). Earlier research was funded by Economic and Social. ... towards the bottom of the urban and rural economic hierarchies (Ali & Sikand 2006;.

6 Oct 2010: MP has coal-based power generation facilities. Both the states scored low in terms of socio economic development. ... 3. SURVEY HOUSEHOLD PROFILE 3. 1. Socio-economic Background The households surveyed come from a diverse socio-economic background.

13 Oct 2010: Monazza Aslam Department of Economics, University of Oxford. Geeta Kingdon Institute of Education, University of London. ... Email: monazza.aslam@economics.ox.ac.uk. JEL Classification: I21. Keywords: teacher characteristics, pupil fixed-effects

28 Oct 2010: The extent to which education raises earnings is loosely called the economic ‘return’ to education. ... Bureau of Statistics, Statistics Division, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Statistics, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.

5 Oct 2010: to be the central means of producing the skilled ‘manpower’ needed to achieve rapid economic growth in the countries of the South. ... India’s overall economic activity fell to little more than 0.1% of GDP by 2006 (OECD 2008).

12 May 2014: the qualitative studies and two other randomly chosen districts from the same agro-economic zone. ... Economic activity, type of employment. Weight/height. Arm circumference. Hou. seho. ld q.

12 May 2014: poverty-reduction arising from economic growth and burden the environment. Although much is. ... northern regions of the provinces. All regions have distinct social, cultural and economic.

12 Nov 2010: The considerable impact of the socio-economic environment in which inter-generational transfers of poverty occur is now accepted widely as a. ... Parents indicate that their strategy is a complex one informed by household and community values, economic

13 Oct 2010: Some prominent CSS in elementary education were designed after the introduction of New Economic Policy. ... Source: Economic survey (various years), WPI from Office of the economic adviser, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

28 Oct 2010: Numerous politicians and policy documents have viewed TVSD as crucial in sustaining economic growth, increasing competitiveness, and in the transition to an industrialized, knowledge-based economy. ... The rationale is usually grounded in terms of human

2 Nov 2010: The school choice decision is a complex phenomenon. Income fluctuations due to changes in economic and social status (particularly loss of a job and divorce) are the most commonly cited factors ... Equally, the take up of Home Economics by boys as a

12 May 2014: where economic growth has the highest impact on poverty reduction either because better. ... countries, the political and economic interests and colonial history of donor countries are.

12 May 2014: Economic Affairs and Statistics during this time period. All together the analysis presented. ... statistics gathered from the Ministry of Education and secondary statistics from economic surveys.

3 Jun 2014: In addition, it was decided that there should be an urban site which was in a more dynamic economic environment. ... 11. 31.07.06. economic picture of each of the urban localities (Tema, Accra and Tamale).

4 Jun 2014: Education: promise of a better life. Perceived benefits: Increased self confidence, higher economic status, better standard of living. … ... Schooling is actually good. (Adisa Shaha). Heightened invisibility. Economic sphereI do a bit of petty trading,

28 Oct 2010: ed.) (2006) Economics of elementary education in India: the challenge of public finance, private provision and household costs.

16 Feb 2010: Applied Economics, 2008, 40, 2573–2591. Gender and household education. expenditure in Pakistan. ... Monazza Aslam and Geeta Gandhi Kingdon. Department of Economics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

10 Feb 2010: D. and potential of economic growth and their impact on society and on the. ... this (UNEVOC, 2006, p. 23). Intriguingly, economic growth occurs just once in 31.

3 Dec 2009: 6. There is an unfavourable economic environment for those with low education because of rapid technological change. ... interviews with policy community – local and national). 8. Infrastructural development environment Political economic background.

21 Oct 2010: Kenya’s relatively strong. economic performance during the 1970s waned over the following decade. ... the curbing of corruption and the introduction of economic and political reforms (Brown 2001).

12 May 2014: ratio for other countries – this compares the relative economic position of teachers in India. ... willing to do something to improve it”. Thus, an important consequence of increased economic.

3 Dec 2009: Gender expectations. One major problem that emerged consistently about boys revolved around the economic.

28 Oct 2010: 5. The data generated by this study indicate the value of developing a research driven sexuality education curriculum which reflects young people’s felt needs. ... UNICEF. Sears, J. (ed.) (1992). Sexuality and the Curriculum: The politics and practices