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, using a regression discontinuity design 2.5 years after the program started. We find that the program increased enrollment … also find that the program was particularly effective for girls, increasing their enrollment rate by 5 percentage points … for a 13 percentage point increase in enrollment and 0.35 standard deviations in test scores, while simply providing a …
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enrollment of all children between the ages of 5 and 12 by 20 percentage points and increased their test scores by 0.45 standard … also find that the program was particularly effective for girls, increasing their enrollment rate by 5 percentage points … for a 13 percentage point increase in enrollment and 0.35 standard deviations in test scores, while simply providing a …
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and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrollment, wage skill …This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for all Latin American … terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution. In …
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and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrollment, wage skill …This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for all Latin American … terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution. In …
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This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for the Latin American … outcomes and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrolment, wage … 2000s in terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution …
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In South Africa, school quality within the public school system is heterogeneous and highly stratified along race … a slightly larger effect for attending a former white school in South Africa than has previously been estimated for …
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in migrant parents' socio-economic background, cultural capital, and language skills. Education policy needs to focus on …-born populations. With the wealth of many industrialized countries threatened by a lack of qualified labor, education of immigrants …
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students, a group of disadvantaged Black and mixed-race students from low-income families and with lower levels of education …
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I evaluate the impact of the right to education from the passing of the Right to Education Act in India in 2009. This … Act guaranteed free education to children aged 6-14 years, including children with disabilities. Given that the school … study estimation and an interrupted time series research design and find that the Right to Education Act led to a 60 per …
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-10 schools to create grade 1-10 'model' schools. Twenty-three per cent of government schools were eliminated in this education …
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