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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Education expenditure"”.
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Essays on Public Education Expenditure, Trade Openness and Economic Growth of India
… of the widely debated issues in the empirical education and trade literature in the context of India.<br/><br/>Chapter 3 examines the impact of public education expenditure and trade openness on economic growth of India using aggregate or country level data. The estimation results indicate that …
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The impact of Education Expenditure, Tertiary Enrolment and Innovation on Economic Growth in South Africa.
… viz. labour, capital, tertiary enrolment, education expenditure and innovation for South African economy over a period 1983 to 2012. This task will be accomplished by applying cointegration techniques, Johansen’s (1988) vector autoregression (VAR) methodologies and error correction …
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AGRICULTURAL INCOME AND CHILDREN'S EDUCATION IN RURAL INDIAN HOUSEHOLDS
… the effect of shocks to agricultural income on education expenditure for school going children. Using India Human Development Survey, a multi-topic survey of more than 41,000 households, we study the impact of deviation in rainfall on education expenditure. Contrary to expectations, a positive …
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Government Spending And Economic Growth In Tanzania 1970-2010
… the period 1970-2010. We find that government expenditure is positively correlated with economic growth. Moreover, we find that only public expenditure of the current period and lagged in two period, growth of GDP lagged in one period and growth of education expenditure of the current period …
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States' Investment in Human Capital: Higher Education Funding Effort
Diminishing state support for higher education threatens human capital development. This quantitative study undertook to determine the state factors that influence higher education funding and to what degree they do so, what level of funding is required to satisfy higher education expenditure need, …
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States' Investment in Human Capital: Higher Education Funding Effort
Diminishing state support for higher education threatens human capital development. This quantitative study undertook to determine the state factors that influence higher education funding and to what degree they do so, what level of funding is required to satisfy higher education expenditure need, …
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Government expenditure on education and economic growth in South Africa
Education is one of the most important factors influencing a country's progress, welfare, and level of economic and social development. Therefore, this study aims to empirically investigate the relationship between government expenditure on education and economic growth in South Africa. The study …
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Three Essays on Economic Growth and Natural Resources
… I examine the effect of coal abundance on educational attainment, local (county) level education expenditure decisions, and local level taxation decisions. I find evidence that the educational attainment channel accounts for a significant portion of the negative effect of resource …
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Government expenditure and health, education and housing outcomes: empirical analysis from South Africa
… analyses the relationship between government expenditure on health, education, and housing and their corresponding outcomes across nine provinces in South Africa. Notwithstanding considerable public investment in these vital areas, South Africa persists in confronting serious difficulties, …
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Cost analysis of three southwest Virginia special education programs
… is one of the most critical issues in public education today. Jordan & Lyons (1992) have predicted that the great debate of the 1990s will be over what proportion of available funds should be spent on programs for special-needs students. Special education has held a prominent place in fiscal …
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A Cross-National Study of Civic Knowledge Test Scores
… of socioeconomic status (a student's parental education, their home literacy level measured by the number of books at home), student's perception of an open classroom climate, student aspiration of obtaining higher education, and other variables that were identified as relevant to the dependent …
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Exploring variations in the relative technical efficiency in providing school education: a case study of Sindh, Pakistan
… Pakistan has placed the responsibility for basic education in the State. In the 65 years of Pakistan, around 23 policies and action plans have been introduced with commitments to attaining universal primary education and other allied indicators. This has been evidenced by a series of activities …
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Do Globalization and China’s WTO Accession Affect Social Spending in Its Eleven Neighboring Countries? An Empirical Study of the China Shock
… accession in 2001 have any impact on government expenditure to social security transfers and human capital of its eleven neighboring countries--Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. These countries have enjoyed economic …
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Oil volatility and government spending behaviour in oil-exporting countries.
… of oil volatility and the effect on government expenditure. Thirdly, there is little research on the impact of volatility in relation to the quality of political institutions and the influence of extant democratic processes. The thesis, therefore, seeks to contribute to closing these gaps. In …