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An assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene access in Bangladesh’s community health clinics

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Policy makers are increasingly searching for ways to allow more disadvantaged students to access and complete higher education. The quickly growing (quasi-)experimental literature on policy interventions in higher education provide the opportunity to identify the causal effects of these...

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The economics of international student and scholar mobility : directions for research

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A booming literature has argued that mission-based motives are a central feature of mission-oriented labor markets. This paper shifts the focus to task-based motivation and finds that it yields significantly more effort than mission-based motivation. Moreover, in the presence of significant task...

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Vocational schooling, labor market outcomes and college entry

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Schooling and youth mortality : learning from a mass military exemption

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