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Chinese Yuan And The American Dollar, Kimberly D. Scott
Chinese Yuan And The American Dollar, Kimberly D. Scott
Kimberly D Scott
The economic relationship between China and the United States has been a hit and miss discussion over the years. One question, in particular, has stimulated more than speculation, but empirical research of whether we know that China's currency is undervalued is certainly a trigger to perform further research.
When Will India Achieve Universal Adult Literacy : Status And Prospects, Venkatanarayana Motkuri
When Will India Achieve Universal Adult Literacy : Status And Prospects, Venkatanarayana Motkuri
Venkatanarayana Motkuri Mr.
The main objective of the paper is to assess the prospects of achieving universal adult literacy with a policy intervention factor through adult literacy programmes targeting different age groups. The paper begin with the analysis examining the status and disparities across sub-population groups distinguished by location, gender and caste, and across, states with respect to literacy. Then it proceeds to explore the prospects of literacy rate in India with a modelling of simulation exercise while considering different policy interventions. In this respect it is observed that the performance of India in literacy rate is relatively poor. The progress in the …
Contexto Del Desarrollo De La Educación Superior En América Latina, Roberto Rodríguez-Gómez
Contexto Del Desarrollo De La Educación Superior En América Latina, Roberto Rodríguez-Gómez
Roberto Rodríguez-Gómez
El ensayo discute los siguientes retos estructurales para las universidades de América Latina: a) la dinámica demográfica y el reto de la cobertura, b) la dinámica del empleo y el reto de la empleabilidad, c) la distribución del ingreso y el reto de la equidad, d) los nuevos retos de productividad y competitividad
Pedagogy Of The Dispersed: A Cost-Benefit Analysis Of The African Diaspora Phenomenon Through The Human And Social Capital Lens, Charles Kivunja, Edward Shizha
Pedagogy Of The Dispersed: A Cost-Benefit Analysis Of The African Diaspora Phenomenon Through The Human And Social Capital Lens, Charles Kivunja, Edward Shizha
Edward Shizha
With its origin in Greek where ‘diaspora’ as a noun means ‘a dispersion’ or as a verb means to ‘scatter about’, the term is used in this paper to refer to the dispersion or scattering of Africans from their original African homeland and now live in countries other than their own. Indeed some Africans have dispersed from their own countries to other countries in Africa. For the purposes of this paper our analysis focuses on Africans who live outside Africa. This paper explores the African diaspora phenomenon starting from the commercial extraction of Africans as resources to serve as inputs …