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Les Inegalites Dans Le Domaine De L’Education En Turquie

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  • Jamel TRABELSI

    (BETA, Universite de Strasbourg et LEFA, Universite de Sfax)

  • Levent UNSALDI

    (Universite d’Ankara)

  • Jean-Claude VEREZ

    (Universite d’Artois et LEAD)

Abstract

Turkey faces the challenge of human investment and high inequality in education. The mapping of the country shows disparities by region, by gender, ethnicity, etc., according to the school cycles. Our study then analyzes the Turkish educational challenges in order to interpret and analyze the empirical results.

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  • Jamel TRABELSI & Levent UNSALDI & Jean-Claude VEREZ, 2011. "Les Inegalites Dans Le Domaine De L’Education En Turquie," Region et Developpement, Region et Developpement, LEAD, Universite du Sud - Toulon Var, vol. 34, pages 113-139.
    • Handle: RePEc:tou:journl:v:34:y:2011:p:113-139
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    Keywords

    TURQUIE; EDUCATION; INEGALITES;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
    • I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development

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