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Author Lamichhane, Kamal, author

Title Disability, education and employment in developing countries : from charity to investment / Kamal Lamichhane
Published Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2015

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Contents Fundamentals of disability studies -- Disability and the global employment situation -- Disability and the role of education in jobs : case studies from Nepal and the Philippines -- Disability and jobs in a post-conflict country : Cambodia -- Gender and job comparisons between people with and without disabilities in Bangladesh -- Disability and human capital investment -- Disability and breaking the vicious cycle of poverty : a case study in Nepal -- Disability and job satisfaction differentials -- Disability and determinants of education : a case from India -- Disability and barriers to education -- The way forward : investment in disability
Summary "Revolves around the discussion that human capital such as education and employment are the most important factors for inclusion and economic empowerment of the disabled, and their accessibility not only improves their livelihood, but also brightens the prospects of their poor families, and of the society as a whole"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject People with disabilities -- Asia
People with disabilities -- Education -- Asia
People with disabilities -- Employment -- Asia
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
People with disabilities
People with disabilities -- Education
People with disabilities -- Employment
Asia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781107064065
1107064066
9781107565265
110756526X
9781316272343
1316272346
9781316272282
1316272281