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These Asian economies invested in their people – and it paid off

People pass the skyline of Singapore October 11, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su - RC19D146ABD0

On the move: Singapore performs best at giving its people prospects Image: REUTERS/Edgar Su

Alex Gray
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Almost all Singaporean children can expect to achieve basic levels of proficiency at school.
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