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Bertrand, O.; And Others – International Labour Review, 1981
The authors believe that one should beware of adopting too general an approach to Third World training which fails to take account of different types of education and training. At the same time, they view the economy as a whole, including the rural sector and informal activities. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Employment Projections, Futures (of Society), Job Training
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Kindig, David A. – Academic Medicine, 1990
Further work is needed in identifying strategies to improve rural health services that are most appropriate and cost effective in regions with differing circumstances and needs. Substantial reform of payment systems favoring rural and primary care is essential to the effectiveness of educational reform. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Higher Education
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Singh, Surendra P. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1983
The purpose of this paper is to determine major characteristics of selected part-time farmers and determine factors affecting off-farm supply of labor by farm operators. Part-time farmers were found to be relatively younger, more educated and to have a higher total family income, operating smaller-sized farms as compared to full-time farmers.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Farmers, Individual Differences, Labor Economics