Essays about: "Wei Si"

Found 1 essay containing the words Wei Si.

  1. 1. Education and Earnings for Poverty Reduction : Short-Term Evidence of Pro-Poor Growth from the Mexican Oportunidades Program

    University essay from Nationalekonomi

    Author : Wei Si; [2011]
    Keywords : Human capital development; Pro-poor growth; Difference-in-differences; Propensity score matching; Causal inference;

    Abstract : Education, as an indispensable component of human capital, has been acknowledged to play a critical role in economic growth, which is theoretically elaborated by human capital theory and empirically confirmed by evidence from different parts of the world. The educational impact on growth is especially valuable and meaningful when it is for the sake of poverty reduction and pro-poorness of growth. READ MORE