Inequality and education decisions in developing countries
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Inequality; Education; Political economy; Conditional cash transfers; D31; I22; O15;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
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