surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the negative impacts of orphanhood on child … health and education. One hypothesis for this variability is the resilience of the extended family network in some countries …

developmental outcomes of about 7,000 Cambodian preschool-age children, this paper demonstrates that inequities in early development … better parental activities that stimulate children's development. However, the positive association between parental …Substantial work has demonstrated that early nutrition and home environments, including the degree to which children …

other formal sector workers with comparable levels of education and experience. However, in all of those countries, teachers …

In many low-income countries, teachers do not master the subject they are teaching, and children learn little while …-size effects. Ensuring that all incoming teachers have the officially mandated effective years of education, along with increasing …

The standard summary metric of education-based human capital used in macro analyses-the average number of years of …) its virtues of simplicity and transparency make it a good candidate summary measure of education …

. Limited resources mean that policymakers must make tough choices about which investments to make to improve education …. Although hundreds of education interventions have been rigorously evaluated, making comparisons between the results is … for reporting gains from education interventions. The paper applies LAYS to compare the effectiveness (and cost …