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Voter support for privatizing education : evidence on self-interest and ideology
Merzyn, Wolfram; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2003
Economic theory advances various arguments in favor of and against privatizing education. In this paper we investigate the extent to which these arguments influence voters opinions. We analyze two popular referenda in which some 400,000 voters in two Swiss cantons expressed their opinions on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508114
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The environmental impact of poverty : evidence from firewood collection in rural Nepal
Bardhan, Pranab K.; Baland, Jean-Marie; Das, Sanghamitra; … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001740085
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The environmental impact of poverty : evidence from firewood collection in rural Nepal
Baland, Jean-Marie; Bardhan, Pranab K.; Das, Sanghamitra; … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001865302
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Decentralization and public sector delivery of health and education services : the Indian experience
Mahal, Ajay S.; Srivastava, Vivek; Sanan, Deepak - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001437312
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Can Microfinance Unlock a Poverty Trap for Some Entrepreneurs?
Banerjee, Abhijit - 2019
Can microcredit help unlock a poverty trap for some people by putting their businesses on a different trajectory? Could …, India, we find that "gung ho entrepreneurs" (GEs), households who were already running a business before microfinance … facilitate escape from a poverty trap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480290
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Can Microfinance Unlock a Poverty Trap for Some Entrepreneurs?
Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Breza, Emily; Duflo, Esther; … - 2021
Can microcredit help unlock a poverty trap for some people by putting their businesses on a different trajectory? Could …, India, we find that “gung ho entrepreneurs” (GEs), households who were already running a business before microfinance … facilitate escape from a poverty trap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013310158
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Voter support for privatizing education : evidence on self-interest and ideology
Merzyn, Wolfram; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2003
Economic theory advances various arguments in favor of and against privatizing education. In this paper we investigate the extent to which these arguments influence voters' opinions. We analyze two popular referenda in which some 400,000 voters in two Swiss cantons expressed their opinions on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001784160
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Voter support for privatizing education : evidence on self-interest and ideology
Merzyn, Wolfram (contributor);  … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003459619
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Analyzing the market for shadow education in Pakistan : does private tuition affect the learning gap between private and public schools?
Khan, Bisma Haseeb; Shaikh, Sahar Amjad - In: The Lahore journal of economics 18 (2013), pp. 129-160
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