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How Much of the Gender Difference in Child School Enrolment Can Be Explained? Evidence from Rural India

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The article identifies parental preferences, household resources, and domestic work opportunity costs are some of the factors that impact the enrollment of children in schools in India, but there remain gender differences not explained by the current research data.

Author: Pal, Sarmistha
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Bulletin of Economic Research
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0307-3378
Year: 2004
Public affairs, India, Social aspects, Education, Demographic aspects, Discrimination in education, Educational discrimination, Indians (Asian people), Indians, School enrollment

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Measuring Efficiency: A Comparison of Multilevel Modelling and Data Envelopment Analysis in the Context of Higher Education

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The methodologies are described and applied to a data set of United Kingdom university graduates of 1993, with comparisons between arts, social science, applied science, and pure science.

Author: Johnes, Jill
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Bulletin of Economic Research
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0307-3378
Year: 2006
United Kingdom, Models, Tests, problems and exercises, Evaluation, Comparative analysis, Organizational effectiveness, Econometric models

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Enrolment in higher education and changes in income inequality

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This paper presents research evidence to show that countries with high enrolment in colleges and universities have seen a decrease in the disparity of high and low income earners.

Author: Sylwester, Kevin
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Bulletin of Economic Research
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0307-3378
Year: 2003
Wages, Wages and salaries, Salary

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