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Using variation in schooling availability to estimate educational returns for Honduras

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  • Bedi, Arjun S.
  • Gaston, Noel

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Article provided by Elsevier in its journal Economics of Education Review.

Volume (Year): 18 (1999)
Issue (Month): 1 (February)
Pages: 107-116

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Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoedu:v:18:y:1999:i:1:p:107-116

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  1. Gibson, John & Fatai, Osaiasi Koliniusi, 2006. "Subsidies, selectivity and the returns to education in urban Papua New Guinea," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 133-146, April.
  2. Kässi, Otto, 2012. "Uncertainty and Heterogeneity in Returns to Education: Evidence from Finland," MPRA Paper 43503, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  3. Orley Ashenfelter & Colm Harmon & Hessel Oosterbeek, 1999. "A Review of Estimates of the Schooling/Earnings Relationship, with Tests for Publication Bias," Working Papers 804, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section..
  4. Jutting, Johannes Paul, 2002. "The Impact Of Health Insurance On The Access To Health Care And Financial Protection In Rural Areas Of Developing Countries: Case Study Senegal," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19641, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
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  6. Jutting, Johannes P., 2004. "Do Community-based Health Insurance Schemes Improve Poor People's Access to Health Care? Evidence From Rural Senegal," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 273-288, February.
  7. Peter Galasi, 2003. "Estimating wage equations for Hungarian higher-education graduates," Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market 0304, Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  8. Peter Galasi & Julia Varga, 2002. "Does Private and Cost-Priced Higher Education Produce Poor Quality?," Budapest Working Papers on the Labour Market 0201, Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
  9. Mwangi S. Kimenyi & Germano Mwabu & Damiano Kulundu Manda, 2006. "Human Capital Externalities and Private Returns to Education in Kenya," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 32(3), pages 493-513, Summer.
  10. Estevan, Fernanda & Baland, Jean-Marie, 2007. "Mortality risks, education and child labor," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 84(1), pages 118-137, September.
  11. Tuomo Suhonen & Jaakko Pehkonen & Hannu Tervo, 2011. "Spatial variation in the development of the return to university education in Finland, 1970-2004," ERSA conference papers ersa10p1351, European Regional Science Association.

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