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Morrisson, Christian; Murtin, Fabrice – Centre for the Economics of Education (NJ1), 2009
Global economic transformations have never been as dramatic as in the twentieth century. Most countries have experienced radical changes in the standards of income per capita, technology, fertility, mortality, income inequality and the extent of democracy in the course of the past century. It is the goal of many disciplines--economics, history,…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Educational Attainment, Demography, Global Approach
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). – 1971
This updated, revised edition of a report published in 1965 provides a broad overview of the Mongolian educational system. The first chapter, An Outline of the Educational System, includes discussions of the growth of the public education system; types of education; teacher training; curricula; school calendars; textbooks; and administration. The…
Descriptors: Communism, Comparative Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
MacLean, George Edwin – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
The object of this study is to point out facts and tendencies in higher education in Great Britain by which American universities and colleges can profit. Since May, 1913, the compiler of the bulletin has visited 56 institutions, of which 18 have been universities, 14 university colleges, and 24 colleges and technical and agricultural colleges and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Professional Education, Extension Education
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1911
The Board of School Commissioners appointed to inquire into the system of instruction in the public schools of Baltimore. This bulletin presents the outcome of such inquiry. It is mainly concerned with a comparison of the Baltimore system of education with the systems found in others of the greater American cities. It will accordingly be of…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Comparative Analysis, Urban Areas, Boards of Education
Gill, Clark C. – 1969
This report is divided into 11 chapters which describe the various elements of education in Mexico; additional chapters present the physical and social setting and a summary of the authors conclusions. Tables, primarily 1964 figures, and references illustrate and append the text. Highlighted in the discussions are: 1) the closely linked…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Educational Administration
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
This annotated bibliography covers the period from January 1, 1920 to September 1, 1926, and covers the following types of contributions: (1) Those that present objective data of sufficient amount and quality to appear to throw light upon the problems considered; (2) analytical studies that set forth new theories that seem to be significant, that…
Descriptors: Publicity, Rural Education, County School Districts, Statistical Data