Millennium Development Goals: back to school Ehsan Masood - openDemocracy - The Diigo Meta page

• 03 Aug 06
  

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  • and that (as the Pakistan example shows) if parents were able to earn a living wage, they wouldn't need recourse to external support.

    • it could be that immigration itself broadens horizons of parents
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  • Mansuri found that not only were the children from migrant households more likely to attend school (especially girls), but she found that they were more likely to study to a higher level compared with their counterparts from settled households in rural areas. Girls in particular completed more than two extra years of schooling compared with those from non-migrant households.

    • benefits of immigration
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  tony curzon price on 2006-08-03
  it could be that immigration itself broadens horizons of parents
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  tony curzon price on 2006-08-03
  benefits of immigration

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  tony curzon price on 2006-08-03
  so immigration increases education levels -- a good knock-on effect

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