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School inputs, household substitution, and test scores
Das, Jishnu; Dercon, Stefan; Habyarimana, James Paul; … - 2011
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Making education in China equitable and efficient
Hossain, Shaikh I. - 1997
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Learning-adjusted Years of Schooling (LAYS) : defining a new macro measure of education : background paper to the 2019 World Development Report
Filmer, Deon; Rogers, Halsey; Angrist, Noam; Sabarwal, … - 2018
The standard summary metric of education-based human capital used in macro analyses-the average number of years of schooling in a population-is based only on quantity. But ignoring schooling quality turns out to be a major omission. As recent research shows, students in different countries who...
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Productivity of public spending, sectoral allocation choices, and economic growth
Baffes, John; Shah, Anwar - 1993
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Education : past, present and future global challenges
Patrinos, Harry Anthony; Psacharopoulos, George - 2011
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Comparable estimates of returns to schooling around the world
Montenegro, Claudio; Patrinos, Harry Anthony - 2014
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Aggregate economic shocks, child schooling and child health
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. (contributor);  … - 2008
with the simple conceptual framework. The paper discusses possible implications for expenditure allocation. "--World Bank …
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The mechanics of progress in education
Mingat, Alain; Tan, Jee-Peng - 1998
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Investment in job training : why are SMEs lagging so much behind?
Almeida, Rita; Aterido, Reyes - 2010
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Investing in human capital : what can we learn from the World Bank's portfolio data?
Gatti, Roberta; Mohpal, Aakash - 2019
This paper compiles project-level data from the World Bank's lending history to describe patterns and the composition … support. The results are robust to controlling for non-World Bank aid, as well as various alternative specifications and …
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