Essays about: "attainments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word attainments.

1. 1. The Role of Language of Instruction: The Case of Morocco

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Emma Hamre; Yuki Kanayama; [2023]
   Keywords : Language of Instruction; Mother Tongue; Educational Attainment; Gender Gap; Intergenerational Transmission;

   Abstract : This paper explores the differential and intergenerational effects of Morocco's 1983 language policy that changed the language of instruction for most subjects in grades 6 to 12 from French to Classical Arabic. Although the policy has faced ongoing criticism over four decades, the plausible heterogeneous effects of the policy on marginalized groups and its intergenerational impact have yet to be investigated in the literature. READ MORE

3. 2. The Effects of Number of Births on Educational Outcomes: A Regional-Level Comparative Study of Peru

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Rosita Hortencia Espinoza Dios; [2021]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Learning attainments of children in Peru have remained at low levels according to international assessment. The country has carried out several educational policies from different perspectives aiming to raise the school achievements of students in primary and secondary education, nevertheless the levels of satisfactory attainments at the regional level show severe contrast between less and more competitive regions. READ MORE

4. 3. Recent Changes in Intergenerational Mobility - Evidence from Education in the United Kingdom

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Olsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Intergenerational; Social mobility; Education; The United Kingdom; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Education is seen as a human right and a crucial aspect for enabling movements through the societal hierarchy, making it an important issue to study. The purpose of this thesis is to further examine how much the educational gap by parental education and social class has changed in the United Kingdom between 1970 and now. READ MORE

5. 4. Can Land Policy Be Gender-Neutral? Evaluating the Impact of Mexico's 1992 Land Titling Reform on Female Empowerment

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Valentina Farinelli; [2020]
   Keywords : Land titling; Gender; Land rights; Bargaining power; Ejido;

   Abstract : Many recent land titling reforms have failed to include a gender perspective. In a context of deep-rooted gender disparities, this omission can give rise to gendered effects on land rights. READ MORE

6. 5. The Educational Gap of Second-Generation Migrants: The Italian Case

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Silvia di Gaspare; [2019]
   Keywords : Second-generation migrants; educational gap; attainments; achievements; Italy; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The integration of migrants' children in host societies has become one of the main challenges for Italy. Schools and educational institutions play a central role in this process as they provide a fundamental basis for human capital accumulation and integration of new migrant generation. READ MORE