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Do School get Their Money? PAISA 2012
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2013
The PAISA exercise uses planning and budgeting systems as the entry point, it is an attempt to build an empirical understanding of current governance processes at the grassroots to push for a larger debate on state capacity and administrative capability for building an education delivery...
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School Choice and School Quality in the US
Nechyba, Thomas - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 4, pp. 33-38
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Central Exams as the "Currency" of School Systems: International Evidence on the Complementarity of School Autonomy and Central Exams
Woessmann, Ludger - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 46-56
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What Next for School Vouchers?
Peterson, Paul E. - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 57-61
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Stratified or Comprehensive? Some Economic Considerations on the design of secondary education
Brunello, Giorgio - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 4, pp. 07-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005056433
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A Report of Fact Finding Team on Children Rescued from Zari Industry, Delhi and Restored in Their Families in Various Districts in Bihar
HAQCRC, HAQ Centre for Child Rights - eSocialSciences - 2009
Committee, Nirmal Chhaya, Delhi, to follow-up on the children rescued from the Zari industry in June 2005 and January 2006 by … adopt for procuring children from the source area and their proximity to the vulnerable families in order to assess the … possibilities and threats of children being re-trafficked. The ability of the traffickers to constantly lure young children in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512447
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Children and Virtual Reality — Some dilemas of Education
Jasminka, Zloković; Metod, Černetič; Olga, Dobrnjič - In: Organizacija 42 (2009) 1, pp. 17-22
Possible responses to the extremely complex and delicate question of the influence that <virtual reality> exercises on the development of a child as a unique personality, on the child's psycho-social development and on the education of a child generally may be provided by serious research of a cohort sequential...</virtual>
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, GOI 2010-11
Kapur, Avani; Chowdhury, Anirvan - eSocialSciences - 2011
Using government data, this brief reports on Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) performance along the following parameters: a) Overall trends in allocation and expenditures, b) Expenditure performance across key SSA activities, c) Coverage as indicated through access and enrolment. [Budget Briefs]....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002275
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Parental Health and Child Schooling
Bratti, Massimiliano; Mendola, Mariapia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
the short-run effects of parents’ illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis is based on household panel data from … health that makes a difference as far as child schooling is concerned. Children whose mothers self-reported having poor … and depression symptoms. Moreover, we find that mothers’ health shocks have more negative consequences on younger children …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216295
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Evidence on the Efficacy of School-Based Incentives for Healthy Living
Cuffe, Harold E.; Harbaugh, William T.; Lindo, Jason M.; … - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Économique Lyon … - 2011
We analyze the effects of a school-based incentive program on children’s exercise habits. The program offers children … an opportunity to win prizes if they walk or bike to school during prize periods. We use daily child-level data and …
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