This paper studies school choice and information in the context of education markets in rural Haiti. Using a market …

less education for their children, even when offered financial compensation for school attendance. Each school year, half … of recipients forgo income for which they are eligible by failing to send children to school. Using a random effects … dependents and high school students, recipients with limited education, and those living in large urban areas are less likely to …

This paper analyzes how slum upgrading programs impact elementary school childrens attendance in Uruguay. We take … percentile of the yearly count of school absences. That effect appears to be driven by how SUPs impact girls. These interventions …

Internet access in secondary public schools in Peru. Rich longitudinal school-level data from 2001 to 2006 are used to …

universal random assignment of students to high schools in certain areas of South Korea to provide estimates of school effects … that may better reflect the effects of school practices. We find significant effects of schools on scores in high …-stakes college entrance exams: a 1 standard deviation increase in school quality leads to 0.06-0.08 standard deviations higher …

(tracking and heterogeneous/bimodal groups) on student learning outcomes during middle school. Both strategies yielded an …