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An analysis of a field survey to investigate household decisions about schooling in rural Pakistan suggests that hiring …
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Human capital investments in Pakistan are performing poorly; school enrollment is low, the high school dropout rate is … things, that in rural Pakistan: 1) There is a high educational retention rate, conditional on school entry, and that male and …-side policy interventions in Pakistan's rural primary education--for example, providing more girls' primary schools close to …
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We examine the effect of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), one of the largest workfare programs in the world, on human capital investment. Since NREGS increases labor demand, it could increase the opportunity cost of schooling, lowering human capital investment even as...
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