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Remote tutoring with low-tech means to accelerate learning : evidence for El Salvador
Zoido, Pablo; Flores, Iván; Hevia, Felipe J.; … - 2023
This paper presents the results of an impact evaluation, with an experimental design, which estimates the effect on learning math of a remote tutoring program offered to girls and boys aged 9-14 years in three departments of El Salvador. The program used low-tech interventions such as text...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477225
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Tutorías remotas con medios de baja tecnología para acelerar los aprendizajes : evidencia para El Salvador
Zoido, Pablo; Flores, Iván; Hevia, Felipe J.; … - 2022
This paper presents the results of an impact evaluation, with an experimental design, which estimates the effect on learning math of a remote tutoring program offered to girls and boys aged 9-14 years in three departments of El Salvador. The program used low-tech interventions such as text...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477226
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Tutorías remotas con medios de baja tecnología para acelerar los aprendizajes: Evidencia para El Salvador
Zoido, Pablo; Flores, Iván; Hevia, Felipe J.; … - 2022
This paper presents the results of an impact evaluation, with an experimental design, which estimates the effect on learning math of a remote tutoring program offered to girls and boys aged 9-14 years in three departments of El Salvador. The program used low-tech interventions such as text...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518109
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Remote tutoring with low-tech means to accelerate learning: Evidence for El Salvador
Zoido, Pablo; Flores, Iván; Hevia, Felipe J.; … - 2023
This paper presents the results of an impact evaluation, with an experimental design, which estimates the effect on learning math of a remote tutoring program offered to girls and boys aged 9-14 years in three departments of El Salvador. The program used low-tech interventions such as text...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518294
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"Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America"
Behrman, Jere R.; Gaviria, Alejandro; Székely, Miguel - In: ECONOMIA JOURNAL OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN … (2001)
, and that mobility in Latin America is strongly associated with schooling levels and expenditures on education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021329
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Labor markets in Latin America : a supply-side story
Duryea, Suzanne; Székely, Miguel - 1998 - Revised version, September 1998
stylized facts about the connection between the demographic transition and changes in education (the size and quality of the … labor force), with labor supply, inequality, and unemployment. The main conclusion is that demographics and education … about labor markets in Latin America. Although demographics and education move slowly through time and have a strong …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011543132
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Out-of-school and out-of-work youth in Latin America : a persistent problem in a decade of prosperity
Cárdenas S., Mauricio; De Hoyos, Rafael E.; Székely, … - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 16 (2015) 1, pp. 1-40
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392767
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Intergenerational mobility in Latin America : deeper markets and better schools make a difference
Behrman, Jere R.; Birdsall, Nancy; Székely, Miguel - In: New markets, new opportunities? : Economic and social …, (pp. 135-168). 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001566320
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Education inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean
Fernández, Raquel; Pagés, Carmen; Székely, Miguel; … - 2023
Education is a crucial asset for a country's economic prospects and for its inhabitants. In addition to its direct … (generated by, e.g., technological or climatic change) among other benefits. In this chapter, we study education inequality in … interaction of education inequality with other forms of inequality, primarily income and labor market outcomes. Our analysis is …
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Development Beyond Economics Title: Desarrollo más allá de la economía
Pagés-Serra, Carmen; Piras, Claudia; Behrman, Jere R.; … - Inter-American Development Bank
This report moves beyond the conventional scope of economics to examine three entrenched structural factors -demography, geography and institutions- that are closely connected to economic and social development. Historical in nature and slow to evolve, these variables are not always in the...
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