The termination of universal primary education (UPE) led to an immediate reduction in the length of female education by 1.3 years in Kenya. With this quasi-experimental change, our paper identifies the long-term impacts of education on total fertility and child quality investment. One additional...

The performance of locally hired contract teachers is one of the concerns for educational sector in developing countries where the supply of civil servant teachers is limited. In Republic of Kenya, 75% of public primary school employ at least one locally hired teachers. In past literature,...

In this paper, we test whether the parents’ years of education can affect their investment decision on early education of children. Similar discussions are found in the past literature, which empirically shows the intergenerational education link between parents and their children. While most...