...Florence Barugahara; Sharin McDowall-Emefiele Purpose This paper aims to investigate the moderating role of education on the financial inclusion-food poverty nexus: the case of Uganda. Design/methodology/approach Using data from the Uganda National Household Survey 2019 / 2020, this study uses...

..., provide a foundational understanding, highlighting the complexity of pandemic effects on education and the need for adaptive strategies in vulnerable regions. Stéphanie Maltais can be contacted at: smalt006@uottawa.ca 14 05 2023 25 08 2023 04 09 2023 © Emerald Publishing...

... the Standardised World Income Inequality Data database, natural resources rents from World Bank’s Development Indicators and education from United Nations Development Programme for the period 1990–2018. It was analysed using system generalised method of moments. Findings The results of this study showed...

... education and early marriage. Design/methodology/approach This study used qualitative research methods of semi-structured in-depth interviews with beneficiary households. A total of 18 households with adolescent girls receiving FHP throughout six subdistricts in Mataram City were taken as key informants...

...Ardiana Gashi; Nicholas J. Adnett Purpose This paper aims to investigate whether the conventional approach to estimating the private and social rates of return to education generates reliable findings when used in economies with chronically depressed labour markets. Design/methodology/approach...

... pressure, namely, education. Design/methodology/approach Face-to-face, semi-structured interviews were conducted, followed by thematic analysis of gathered data. The study participants included senior Lebanese World Bank professionals and education experts, who once held major leadership roles...

...Roland Craigwell; Danielle Bynoe; Shane Lowe Purpose Investment in human development is considered a means of improving the quality of life and sustaining economic growth in the Caribbean. The purpose of this paper is to assess the efficacy of public spending on health care and education...

...Indunil De Silva Purpose The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the sheepskin effects in the returns to education in the Sri Lankan labor market by ethnicity. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on the latest Sri Lankan Consumer Finance and Socio‐economic Survey. The study...

...Sripad Motiram; Jeffrey B. Nugent Purpose To formalize and test the hypotheses that economic and political inequality tend to lower the quality of public education and thereby the overall quality of education in developing countries. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses both...