...Danita Catherine Burke; André Saramago Singapore is expert at using education as a means of projecting soft power internationally. For years, it has offered free and subsidized education opportunities in Southeast Asia, and now, with its interests in the Arctic, it is offering education...

...Seong-O Bae; John Lie South Korea has shifted from a relatively well-educated but poorly remunerated workforce to a highly skilled and compensated one in high-value-added industries. This paper analyzes the South Korean government’s science and technology policy and the supply of scientists...

... institutions of education and labor mobility is associated with the elimination and reversal of gender differences. © 2015 by the Regents of the University of California 2015 accountability local institutions gender education labor mobility RACHEL BRULE´ Accountability in Rural India Local...

... extraordinary than Kerala s. At the time of India s 1947 independence, the hill area comprising HP suffered near-universal illiteracy and was classified as an educationally backward region.9 Nor did HP have progressive social 6. Geeta Gandhi Kingdon, and Mohammed Muzammil, The Political Economy of Education...

... legislators agreed to take their seats in the National Assembly, which they had boycotted. The long-ruling Cambodian People s Party worked to polish its tarn- ished image. KEYWORDS: Cambodia, Parliament, opposition, protests, education THE YEAR 2014 BEGAN BADLY FOR CAMBODIA, when labor activists...

... and Congress (I) supporters, and no connection with education levels. STEN WIDMALM AND SVEN OSKARSSON Political Tolerance in India Descriptions and Explanations from the Heartland ABSTRACT This study of political tolerance in India reveals a positive correlation between such tolerance and membership...

...Eunjung Choi An analysis of the 1996 and 2004 Taiwan presidential elections demonstrates that the voters' overall economic experiences under the dominant Kuomintang and level of education mediated the effect of short-term economic conditions on individual vote choice before and after the first...

... that their sustainability over the longer term is less certain. © 2009 By the Regents of the University of California Tibet relocated boarding schools China education policy TIBET S RELOCATED SCHOOLING Popularization Reconsidered Gerard A. Postiglione and Ben Jiao Abstract China has popularized relocated...

...Gang Guo Decentralization in post-Mao China has widened regional gaps in the provision of basic education. Reforms since 1994 have not reversed that trend. More recently, the government started centralized spending projects on rural education, which have significantly narrowed the urban-rural gap...