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Education in Brazil between 1930 and 1985: prioritizing quantity over quality in educational expansion

open access: yesPerspectiva, 2021
In the history of research on Brazilian education, several studies address the expansion of elementary education over the years in the country, in addition to the historical pedagogical context that permeated this process of expansion in the period ...
Gustavo Cunha de Araujo
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Youth Crime and Education Expansion [PDF]

open access: yesGerman Economic Review, 2012
Abstract We present new evidence on the causal impact of education on crime, by considering a large expansion of the UK post-compulsory education system that occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The education expansion raised education levels across the whole education distribution and, in particular for our analysis, at the ...
Machin Stephen   +2 more
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Landownership concentration and the expansion of education [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2011
This paper studies the effect of landownership concentration on school\ud enrollment for nineteenth century Prussia. Prussia is an interesting laboratory\ud given its decentralized educational system and the presence of\ud heterogeneous agricultural institutions. We find that landownership concentration,\ud a proxy for the institution of serfdom, has a
Cinnirella, Francesco, Hornung, Erik
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Health and education expansion [PDF]

open access: yesEconomics of Education Review, 2015
In this paper I exploit a reform that expanded UK post-compulsory education during the 1980s and 1990s to examine the effect of education on health. The expansion resulted in a rapid increase in education over the whole education distribution. I find evidence that education had an effect in reducing body mass index, waist circumference and weight.
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Educational Inequality, Educational Expansion and Intergenerational Mobility [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Social Policy, 2016
AbstractThe distribution of education by social background and the mobility prospects of society are intimately connected. To begin to predict future trends in mobility in the UK we bring together evidence on educational inequality by family background for cohorts from 1958 to 2000 for a range of educational outcomes. There is evidence that educational
Blanden, J, Macmillan, L
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Lessons from the Expansion of the Upper Secondary Education for the Expansion of the Tertiary Education [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
In this paper, we present the historical time series of enrollment rates in upper secondary schooling in five European countries. The presented data were examined in light of reform attempts aimed at expansions of schooling with the aim to derive lessons for the expansion of the tertiary sector.
Beblavy, Miroslav   +5 more
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Economic and Non-economic Returns to Higher Education during a Period of Educational Expansion in the Czech Republic

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2017
The article explores returns to education during a period of educational expansion in the Czech Republic. The authors analyse the consequences of the educational expansion that occurred between 2000 and 2014 and its effect on economic and non-economic ...
Tomáš Doseděl, Tomáš Katrňák
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The Development Model of Higher Education Management in Iranian Universities of Medical Sciences during the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

open access: yesمجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2023
Introduction: This study aimed to develop a model for developing higher education management in educational centers affiliated with Iranian universities of medical sciences during the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods: This is an applied-descriptive survey with ...
Saeed Lak   +2 more
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The Influence of Educational Expansion on Partnership Stability: A Cohort Study of First Partnerships in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociology, 2017
This study examines the association between educational attainment and separation risks in marital or non-marital first partnerships to query the extent to which educational expansion has affected trends in partnership stability.
Kessler Dorian
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Cohort fertility and educational expansion in the Czech Republic during the 20th century

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2018
Background: During the 20th century the Czech Republic went through profound changes in female employment, gender roles, population and family policies, and public childcare. The educational structure of the female population changed tremendously. At the
Krystof Zeman
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