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Chapter 21, Problem 2.12P
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What are the policy recommendations for the development of the economy with lower capital accumulation, higher human capital flight and higher political instability?
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In many developing nations, young women have lower enrollment rates in secondary school than do young men. Describe several ways in which greater educational opportunities for young women could lead to faster economic growth in these countries.
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