Students from poor, rural areas of China receive less secondary schooling than their urban peers in part because of …

the start of junior high increases the rate at which disadvantaged students matriculate into high school. Based on a … randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …, that providing the CCT increases high school matriculation among the subset of disadvantaged students who overestimate the …

western rural China, the empirical study found that school expenditures on students and teachers account for only 12% of total … expenditures, while expenditures on school administration is as high as 72%. Expenditures on students and teachers (software) are …

the start of junior high increases the rate at which disadvantaged students matriculate into high school. Based on a … randomized controlled trial involving 1,418 disadvantaged (economically poor) students in rural China, we find that the promise …, that providing the CCT increases high school matriculation among the subset of disadvantaged students who overestimate the …

affects students' schooling decisions after graduation from junior high school. By using a longitudinal dataset of 2348 … students in two counties, we use ordinary least squares and propensity score matching to evaluate the impact of this program on … find that the effects of the program among middle-income students are stronger compared with those of other groups. And we …

training program on the nutritional status of primary school students in rural Shaanxi Province, in Northwest China. Using … and econometric results were robust and consistent with the literature. Overall, we find no impact on students’ Hb levels … no difference in the change of Hb levels between control and treatment students. Parents in the treatment group did learn …