The changing pattern of wage returns to education and its implications

C Colclough, G Kingdon… - Development Policy …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
It is commonly believed that labour‐market returns to education are highest for the primary
level of education and lower for subsequent levels. Recent evidence reviewed in this article …

The returns to education in Africa: some new estimates

M Barouni, S Broecke - The Journal of Development Studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We estimate the rate of return to education for 12 African countries using recent data and a
range of methodologies, which we apply consistently across all countries. Our findings …

[PDF][PDF] Rates of return to education in twenty two Arab countries: An update and comparison between MENA and the rest of the world

Z Tzannatos, I Diwan, JA Ahad - Economic Research Forum, Working …, 2016 - erf.org.eg
Using a unique dataset, the study fills an important empirical gap in discussions about labor
outcomes in the Arab region by estimating the rates of return to education (RoRE) for all 22 …

[PDF][PDF] Returns to education: An updated comparison from Arab countries

R Rizk - Economic Research Forum Working Paper, 2016 - erf.org.eg
The paper provides a comparative study of private rate of return to education in Tunisia,
Palestine, Sudan and Egypt using similar specifications, methodology and surveys. The …

Returns to education in MENA countries: a continuing story of under-achievement

R Rizk - International Journal of Education Economics and …, 2019 - inderscienceonline.com
The paper provides a comparative study of private rates of return to education in five MENA
countries to better understand the pattern of rewards to different levels of schooling …

Understanding Latin America's Educational Orientations: Evidence from 14 Nations.

EU Osiobe - Education Quarterly Reviews, 2020 - ERIC
Latin American countries have evolved over the years. Still, after years of military reign,
socioeconomicinstability, and civil wars, the region has been known for its anti-hegemonic …

Economic growth and human development–what do time series data say for Sudan?

A Awad, I Yussof, R Ismail, T Sarmidi - Middle East Development …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s 1996 hypothesis
regarding the existence of a two-way relationship between economic growth (EG) and …

Assessment of the gender gap in Sudan

SSOM Nour - UNU-MERIT Working Paper, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the gender gap in education and investigates the related implications
on the labour market and returns to education in Sudan. Our results confirm two stylized …

Economic growth and human development-does gender matter?

A Awad, I Yussof, T Sarmidi… - African Journal of …, 2015 - inderscienceonline.com
Several studies examine the UNDP's 1996 hypothesis regarding the existence of a two–way
relationship between economic growth and human development. This implies that improving …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of industrial performance and the relationship between skill, technology and input-output indicators in Sudan

S Nour - 2011 - cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl
This paper examines the industrial performance indicators and the relationships between
skill indicators; between skill, upskilling, technology and input-output indicators in Sudan …