Mother’s autonomy and child’s secondary schooling enrollment in Mexico
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-015-9314-9
Abstract: We extend the literature on female autonomy along two dimensions. We first develop a new, direct female autonomy index using survey responses of spouses to a variety of household decision-making questions. We then examine the… read more here.
Keywords: enrollment; child secondary; secondary schooling; autonomy child ... See more keywords
Situating secondary schooling in the transnational social field: contestation and conflict in Greater Toronto Area classrooms
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DOI: 10.1080/17508487.2016.1186709
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article situates secondary schooling within the evolving transnational social field. Drawing on 43 interviews with teachers and former students with transnational connections in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Canada, I examine how transnational… read more here.
Keywords: toronto area; greater toronto; transnational social; secondary schooling ... See more keywords
Towards a neoliberal education system in Queensland: Preliminary notes on senior secondary schooling reforms
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DOI: 10.1177/1478210319833250
Abstract: Neoliberalism is often understood as being both an epoch of capitalism and a zealous ideological commitment to the primacy of private property and free markets. In practice, it has tended towards mobilising state power in… read more here.
Keywords: system; schooling reforms; senior secondary; secondary schooling ... See more keywords
Health and economic benefits of secondary education in the context of poverty: Evidence from Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270246
Abstract: Even though formal education is considered a key determinant of individual well-being globally, enrollment in secondary schooling remains low in many low- and middle-income countries, suggesting that the perceived returns to such schooling may be… read more here.
Keywords: health; education; secondary schooling; burkina faso ... See more keywords