Essays about: "Gross enrolment rate"

Found 3 essays containing the words Gross enrolment rate.

  1. 1. Education and Economic Development : A Case Study of Ghana

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Jakin Elikem Fui Yaw Ahlijah; [2023]
    Keywords : Ghana; Education expenditure; Economic growth; Granger causality test;

    Abstract : Ever since Ghana gained independence, its policy makers have identified education as a tool to foster economic growth and development. In recognition of the vast potential for national development that education presents Ghana, various governments have invested considerably in the sector. READ MORE

  2. 2. Do political instiutions affact the impact of Official Development Assistance success on poverty reduction?

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Ugo Couton; Tian Yuan; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The United Nations, in their 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, states that “eradicatingpoverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest globalchallenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development”. Hence, as it is aglobal challenge, we have decided to investigate how can the efforts to address this issue withofficial development assistance could be facilitated or mitigated by democracy and stronginstitutions. READ MORE

  3. 3. The effect of government spending and school enrollment ratio in tertiary education on labor productivity : A panel data analysis on OECD countries

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Samuel Sörensson; [2019]
    Keywords : Human capital; Gross enrolment rate; Government expenditure on tertiary education; Capital intensity; Labor productivity;

    Abstract : This study investigates the effect of human capital, using gross enrolment rate as a proxy, on labor productivity. It also investigates if a larger public effort in providing education opportunities would lead to a more efficient distribution of skills and therefore give a positive effect on labor productivity. READ MORE