Inequality in education
List of Authors
  • Shiyamathi Rajoo , Vincent Raj L. Andraiah

Keyword
  • Inequality, Dependency Theory, Development Indicator

Abstract
  • This paper was written based on a systematic literature review on inequality of education. The main factors found to contribute to the inequality of the education include geographical factor and imbalance in growth and development. The development indicator as well as develop and non-develop areas were discussed in detail in perspective how these could contribute to inequality in education.

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