Priorities and strategies for education : a World Bank review.

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1995.
Description:xv, 173 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Development in practice
Development in practice (Washington, D.C.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2383917
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Other authors / contributors:World Bank.
ISBN:0821333119
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-173).
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Summary:Education is critical to economic growth and poverty reduction, especially as labor market structures shift dramatically with changing technology and economic reform.This paper reviews the literature and data on the contribution of education to development and on the financing of education in developing countries. It outlines policy options and reforms for increasing access to education and for improving equity and efficiency in educational services.Also available: French (ISBN 0-8213-3410-7) Stock No. 13410; Spanish (ISBN 0-8213-3411-5) Stock No. 13411.
Physical Description:xv, 173 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-173).
ISBN:0821333119