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Wu, Kin Bing; Goldschmidt, Pete; Boscardin, Christy Kim; Sankar, Deepa – Education Economics, 2009
Evidence from cross-country studies suggests that the sustainability of India's rapid economic growth will be conditioned by the quality of its education. This paper analyzed a 2005 World Bank-sponsored survey of Grade Nine students in the states of Rajasthan and Orissa. The survey used internationally comparable items from the 1999 Trends of…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Mathematics Achievement, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
Weiner, David; Mamacos, Peter; Katz, Sherman E.; Rothenberg, Laurence E. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2005
The tremendous growth of international trade over the past several decades has both affected and been affected by of globalization. The volume of world trade since 1950 has increased twenty-folds-from $320 billion to $6.8 trillion, which exceeds expansion in the rate of production by three times. As a result, consumers around the world now enjoy a…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Public Agencies, Economic Progress, International Trade