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Addressing Inefficient Distribution of Teachers Between Schools
World Bank - 2023
exacerbated by the need to ensure a suitable range of subject expertise among the teachers at a school …
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Example of Best Practice in Improving the Quality of Primary : Education Regional Study On Managing Schools For Effectiveness
World Bank - 2012
The study sought to assist governments in introducing school-focused programming into reforms of primary education. The … educational effectiveness; (ii) the preparation of a user-friendly framework of factors that determine school effectiveness; and … (iii) the development of a methodology for helping African educators define and prioritize school-based definitions and …
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Ghana : Tracking Public Resource Flows in Schools and Clinics
World Bank - 2012
An accurate estimate of public expenditure flows must start from the distribution and recording systems which would permit accurate tracking. While the strategies to improve these systems in Ghana are beyond the scope of this study, it presents here the problems encountered while trying to track...
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School health : a key component of education for all
Bundy, Donald A. P. (contributor) - 2011
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Jamkesmas Health Service Fee Waiver
World Bank - 2012
Macroeconomic growth and incomes have been on the rise since the Asian Financial Crisis (AFC), but health service utilization and health outcomes in Indonesia have been slower to improve. Jamkesmas could provide valuable benefits by allowing cardholders to acquire preventative, curative, and...
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Insurance and liquidity : panel evidence
Shankar, Rashmi - 2005
"The author presents evidence that balance sheet effects are critical determinants of both the likelihood of a crisis and of income losses following a crisis. She tests the validity of "insurance" and "liquidity" models of currency crisis. Both models predict that the occurrence of a balance of...
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Explaining U.S. immigration, 1971-98
Clark, Ximena - 2004
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The performance of decentralized school systems : evidence from Fe y Alegria in Venezuela
Allcott, Hunt - 2009
school system in Venezuela. The authors find an Average Treatment Effect on the order of 0.1 standard deviations … (approximately 16 percent of the average score), using a control group of public school students. These effects are significantly …
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Migration, school attainment, and child labor : evidence from rural Pakistan
Mansuri, Ghazala - 2006
"Inequalities in access to education pose a significant barrier to development. It has been argued that this reflects, in part, borrowing constraints that inhibit private investment in human capital by the poor. One promise of the recent proposals to open international labor markets to allow for...
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Rising returns to schooling in Argentina, 1992-2002 : productivity or credentialism?
Savanti, Maria Paula - 2005
"There has not been much change in the premium to primary education, while the returns to secondary education increased, but by less than the premium to university. The returns to incomplete university also increased significantly. There is a signal that there might be credentialism at the...
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