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The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries

Pritchett, Lant; Beatty, Amanda - eSocialSciences - 2012

. Using data from three recent studies in South Asia and Africa, it is shown that a majority of students spend years of …, rather than the standard (if implicit) assumption that all children learn the same from the same instruction. [CGD Working …

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Pilot Intervention of Improved Cook Stoves in Rural Areas: Assessment of Effects on Fuel Use, Smoke Emission and Health

Dey, Nepal C.; Ali, ARM Mehrab; Ashraf, Anik; Arif, Tahmid - eSocialSciences - 2012

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