The note addresses the benefits of education for women, evidenced not only in productive labor force markets, but in the incidence of smaller families, lower infant mortality, and healthier children, liable to better education themselves. From an economic investment standpoint, increased outlays directed at educating girls, may well yield the highest return of all investments available in developing countries. The note emphasizes that education influences...
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1993/03/08
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The benefits of education for women
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Population and Human Resources
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The benefits of education for women (English). Washington, DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/250311468000880755