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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"educational expansion"”.
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Assessing the Achievement of Education and Training Policy on the Quality of Diploma in Secondary Education Programme in Tanzania
… and learning process depends on the kind of educational policy a country has and its level of implementation. Since the inception of the Tanzanian Education and Training Policy (1995) in the past seventeen years, the government efforts have been to ensure provision of quality education at all …
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LA FORMAZIONE PROFESSIONALE IN ITALIA IN PROSPETTIVA STORICO - ISTITUZIONALE, 1945 - 1978
… historical example of long disequilibrium of the educational and economic system. The VET system is no exception. A tenuous relationship with businesses and the labor market, limited state investment, and the ambiguous division between the Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of Education favored …
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The Social Pattern and Causes of Dementia Prevalence Decline in the United States
… of this trend was explained by increases in educational attainment for more recent cohorts. Proximal risk factors had little influence net of education and other early life factors. The trend in dementia decline was steeper for Black than White Americans, and the causal mechanisms also …
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The role of gender, aspirations, and family structure in Mexican education and migration
… the role of gender and family background in educational mobility for most of the twentieth century. The second chapter explores the link between migrant networks, aspirations to migrate and subsequent behavior. The third chapter focuses on the role of migration in household structure and the …
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A Global Education Transition: Computer Simulation of Alternative Paths to Universal Basic Education
… added to the momentum of the rapid progress of educational expansion, which began in roughly the 1960s. Countries with universal or near universal participation and completion in elementary education have started to look beyond primary, towards free and compulsory basic education- education up …
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State, Dissidents, and Contention: Iran, 1979-2010
… limited electorate competition, social and educational expansion, and, more importantly, the intellectual transformation of a significant segment of the elites and their action-intended discourse. I demonstrate that the political opportunity structure is not a unitary national opportunity …
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Youths of the Chinese Cultural Revolution: A Study on Early Life Sent-down Experience and Later Life Health
… led to the temporary shut-down of the national educational system and approximately 17 million urban youths being “sent-down” to do manual labour in rural China. I use data from the 2010 China Family Panel Studies to examine the early origins of later adult health, by integrating inter- and …
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Mass schooling, Nation Building and the Sovereignty of the Kenyan state
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether Kenya's national policies of education are consistent with the principles of nation building and state sovereignty. The investigation involved developing eight multiple regression models. Each model utilized one dependent variable, one …
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QUALIFICATION MISMATCH AND OCCUPATIONAL CHANGE: THE ROLE OF DEMAND, SUPPLY AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS IN EXPLAINING CROSS-NATIONAL VARIATIONS
… society. On the supply side, a very substantial educational expansion took place worldwide, allowing to cope with technological progress, boosting productivity and growth. The interaction between the two creates reasons for optimism through the upgrading of occupational structure, and pessimism …
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Winner-Takes-All: Access to Education and Labor Market Returns in the Philippines
… which social background continues to influence educational attainment and labor market returns, while analyzing the contemporary role of higher education in eliminating or amplifying inequities. The study is critical for three reasons. First, access to education expanded steadily in the …
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Reconceptualising the role of schooling in intergenerational social mobility: Patterns, perspectives and experiences from rural Pakistan
… offer: (a) a critical analysis of the national educational policies and economic visions during 1947-2010; (b) a statistical analysis of longitudinal datasets of rural households (1986-2014) using mobility metrics, ordered logistic regression, OLS regression and Fixed Effect models to track the …