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Different Paths to Student Learning : Good Practices and Student Performance - Identifying Success from Municipal School Systems in Brazil
World Bank - 2012
education policy literature. This study seeks to identify the good policies and practices that lead students in some municipal …
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A curse of comparison? : Evidence on reference groups for relative income concerns
Kuegler, Alice - 2009
-reported life satisfaction as a proxy for unobservable utility, the relative income of siblings is tested for relevance as a … positively linked to individual life satisfaction. This evidence supplements the scarce economic research on reference groups … comparison. "--World Bank web site …
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Improving the Well-Being of Adolescent Girls in Developing Countries
World Bank - 2021
Adolescent girls are viewed as a key demographic group to target for successfully breaking the intergenerational transmission of poverty in developing countries. Unfortunately, for many teenage girls in developing countries, adolescence entails a fleeting transition from childhood to adulthood,...
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Compensatory education for disadvantaged Mexican students : an impact evaluation using propensity score matching
Shapiro, Joseph - 2004
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Inside Indonesia's Mathematics Classrooms : A TIMSS Video Study of Teaching Practices and Student Achievement
World Bank - 2012
the same methodology, allowing for comparison across years, but will also involve more in-depth analysis of the links …
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Bantuan Siswa Miskin : Cash Transfers for Poor Students
World Bank - 2012
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Can Computers Help Students Learn?
World Bank - 2012
can play. Not only do they want to use technology to directly aid learning, but they also want to ensure that students in …. Researchers suggested this could be because teachers and students mainly used the computers to learn how to use computers, instead …
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Do Scholarships Help Students Continue Their Education?
World Bank - 2012
The World Bank is committed to assisting developing countries raise their educational standards, part of the United Nations millennium development goals. The work includes supporting projects that explore how best to support children staying in school. One recent project was in Cambodia, where...
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Does Linking Teacher Pay to Student Performance Improve Results?
World Bank - 2012
Educators and education policy makers are concerned with creating the best possible learning environment for students … subject of policy debates in many parts of the world. Should teachers be paid more? Can students be rewarded for good test …
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A system of international comparisons of gross product and purchasing power
Kravis, Irving B. (contributor) - 1975
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