Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania

In all societies, even into the economically developed societies, the differences related toeducation generate inequalities, since the possibility to find a well-paid job, to start a business orto perform an independent activity, as well as the income and the pension of the individuals aredepending...

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Main Author: Sergiu Țâra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ovidius University Press 2016-01-01
Series:Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series
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Online Access:http://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/ENG/2016/2016-I-full/Section-III/24.Tara_Sergiu.pdf
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description In all societies, even into the economically developed societies, the differences related toeducation generate inequalities, since the possibility to find a well-paid job, to start a business orto perform an independent activity, as well as the income and the pension of the individuals aredepending on the educational attainment to a large extent. The educational attainment is directly linked with other social phenomenon, like social class,residential status, race or gender. Recent studies show that income, residence and ethnicity are thekey factors that influence educational level in our country. The paper shows that the large investments in modern infrastructure of communication made inthe last years are an important factor for sustainable development, but it still exist inequalitiesamong regions of Romania, between rural and urban spaces, etc. The risk is that a large portion ofRomanians will become or remain a "computer underclass" inside European Union.
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spelling doaj.art-60f2db00258d45a889666e2c4a6678c22022-12-21T19:38:55ZengOvidius University PressOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series2393-31272393-31272016-01-01XVI1252257Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in RomaniaSergiu Țâra0University Politehnica of BucharestIn all societies, even into the economically developed societies, the differences related toeducation generate inequalities, since the possibility to find a well-paid job, to start a business orto perform an independent activity, as well as the income and the pension of the individuals aredepending on the educational attainment to a large extent. The educational attainment is directly linked with other social phenomenon, like social class,residential status, race or gender. Recent studies show that income, residence and ethnicity are thekey factors that influence educational level in our country. The paper shows that the large investments in modern infrastructure of communication made inthe last years are an important factor for sustainable development, but it still exist inequalitiesamong regions of Romania, between rural and urban spaces, etc. The risk is that a large portion ofRomanians will become or remain a "computer underclass" inside European Union.http://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/ENG/2016/2016-I-full/Section-III/24.Tara_Sergiu.pdfEducationGovernmentIncomeIncome DistributionInequality
spellingShingle Sergiu Țâra
Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series
Education
Government
Income
Income Distribution
Inequality
title Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania
title_full Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania
title_fullStr Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania
title_full_unstemmed Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania
title_short Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania
title_sort impact of education on social and economic inequalities in romania
topic Education
Government
Income
Income Distribution
Inequality
url http://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/ENG/2016/2016-I-full/Section-III/24.Tara_Sergiu.pdf
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