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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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exacerbated by the need to ensure a suitable range of subject expertise among the teachers at a school …
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"The authors compare the welfare effects of in situ slum upgrading programs with programs that provide slum dwellers with better housing in a new location. Evaluating the welfare effects of slum upgrading and resettlement programs requires estimating models of residential location choice, in...
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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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"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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