Pakistan is a country with rich natural and human resources. The role of highly skilled
people in national development has become enormously vital in the new developmental …

This analysis is motivated by recognition that anti-poverty interventions often affect both the
level and composition of assets held by beneficiaries. To assess the conventional view that …

Abstract Beginning in the Progressive Era, social workers collaborated with home
economists to improve financial wellbeing in US cities swelling with poor rural migrants and …

Despite the declining gender gap in education is consistently documented at the national
level in China, little is known about the gendered pattern in education at the household …

Introduction This study examined sociodemographic patterns of parental expectations for
academic performance, terminal degree, and future occupation for middle school students in …

Previous research found positive correlations among asset accumulation for children,
parental educational expectations, and students' educational achievement. However, more …