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The Relation of Education and R&D to Productivity Growth in the Developing Countries of Africa.

Peer reviewed

McMahon, Walter W. – Economics of Education Review, 1987

Discusses the overall efficiency of investment in primary and secondary education and technology transfer via investment both in physical capital and higher education in 30 of the poorest African countries. A high (21.2 percent) rate of return to investment in primary and secondary education was found. Includes six tables and 20 references. (MLH)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education

RESNA '87 Meeting the Challenge. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology (10th, San Jose, California, June 19-23, 1987). Volume 7.

Steele, Richard D., Ed.; Gerrey, William, Ed. – 1987

This volume's 301 papers are organized by 16 special interest groups, including: service delivery practice, personal transportation, augmentative and alternative communication, prosthetics and orthotics, quantitative assessment, service delivery policy, technology transfer, sensory aids, wheeled mobility and seating, electrical stimulation,…

Descriptors: Biomechanics, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computers, Delivery Systems