Econ Dev_ Chap 7 Flashcards

1
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Chinese Philosopher Guan Zhong

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if your plan is for one year, plant rice; if your plan is for ten years, plant trees; if your plan is for one hundred years, teach the people

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2
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Net Enrollment Rates

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refer to enrollment rates of only those of the relevant age group

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3
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Stocks

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refer to the amount of schooling embodied in a population

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4
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Grade Survival Rates

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estimate how many children actually complete a certain grade level

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5
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Flows

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net change in those stocks as the result of school enrollment patterns

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6
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Schooling

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is more formal and structured (Schooling vs Education)

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7
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Education

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can be formal or informal (Schooling vs Education)

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8
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Schooling; Education

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___________ is only a means to an end; the real goal is ________________

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9
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Human Capital

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Education is a form of

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10
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“public good”; positive externalities

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Education is a _____________ with ______________

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11
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investment

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Education is an ________________

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