Explain why the education of girls is probably the most cost-effective development investment. Be sure to include in your answer some discussion of at least two of the following: absolute poverty, health and development, fertility, and agriculture
What will be an ideal response?
Female education leads not just to better employment opportunities but also to a better distribution of benefits within a family. It leads to improved child health, reduced fertility, and it improves agricultural productivity as women do most of the work in this sector.
Economics
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A) an advanced economy. B) a developing economy. C) a transition economy. D) an emerging market economy. E) private economy.
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When a firm is hiring an input such that the marginal revenue product of the input is equal to the marginal factor cost of the input, the firm
A) should be expanding output. B) is hiring too little of the input. C) is maximizing economic profit. D) is producing too much output.
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