Educating children in poor countries /:

The problem in many developing countries is that governments lack either the financial resources or the political will to meet their citizens' educational needs. In response, poor parents in some low income countries have organized and paid for their children's education themselves. It is...

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Hauptverfasser: Hillman, Arye L. (VerfasserIn), Jenkner, E. (Eva) (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, 2004.
Schriftenreihe:Economic issues (International Monetary Fund) ; 33.
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Zusammenfassung:The problem in many developing countries is that governments lack either the financial resources or the political will to meet their citizens' educational needs. In response, poor parents in some low income countries have organized and paid for their children's education themselves. It is true that school fees and other user payments are a heavy burden for some parents to bear. But, given the alternative - children receiving no education at all - such payments can represent a temporary, if less than ideal, solution to the problem.--publisher's description.
Beschreibung:"Published March 2004"--Title page verso.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (14 pages.)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
ISBN:9781451935417
1451935412
ISSN:1020-5098 ;