-selected schools. These upgraded schools are effective at getting children into school, getting children to start school on time, and … keeping children in school longer. Overall, we find that the schools sustain the large impacts observed about three years …We evaluate the long-term effect of a “girl-friendly” primary school program in Burkina Faso, using a regression …

federal censuses to study the impact of compulsory schooling laws on school attendance. This paper modifies their methodology …. Using data on 14-year olds from the 1900 census public use microdata sample we compare attendance rates of children born … combined school-leaving with child labor laws, we find that compulsion significantly raised attendance rates …

federal censuses to study the impact of compulsory schooling laws on school attendance. This paper modifies their methodology …. Using data on 14-year olds from the 1900 census public use microdata sample we compare attendance rates of children born … combined school-leaving with child labor laws, we find that compulsion significantly raised attendance rates …

hours on household chores also reduces.We find that school enrollment and child labor are highly substitutable in rural … more successful than child labor laws in combatting child labor—as monitoring school enrollment is much easier …