Gamboa, Luis Fernando; Waltenberg, Fábio D. - In: Economics of Education Review 31 (2012) 5, pp. 694-708
We evaluate how far away six Latin American countries stand from a normative goal of equality of opportunity for educational achievement in PISA 2006–2009. We work with alternative characterizations of types: gender, school type (public or private), parental education, and their combinations....