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developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50% of the …
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developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50 percent of …
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developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50 percent of …
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developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50 percent of …
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transfers on local spending (including on education), schooling and learning in Brazil. Results show that transfers increase … developed parts of Brazil …
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We evaluate the causal effects of a program that constructed high quality "girl-friendly" primary schools in Burkina Faso, using a regression discontinuity design 2.5 years after the program started. We find that the program increased enrollment of all children between the ages of 5 and 12 by 20...
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We evaluate the causal effects of a program that constructed high quality "girl-friendly" primary schools in Burkina Faso, using a regression discontinuity design 2.5 years after the program started. We find that the program increased enrollment of all children between the ages of 5 and 12 by 20...
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of the world’s fastest-growing democracies – India and Brazil – continue to lag behind their regional and economic peers … consider whether the actual demand for quality basic education in India and Brazil is as robust as the theoretical and … examine how India and Brazil finance education, considering absolute levels of public expenditures as well as the allocation …
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Most governments provide some public education and must choose how to finance it from fiscal transfers and user fees. I study the effects of a shift from mixed funding to pure fiscal transfers in South African secondary schools. Fee elimination increased enrollment in early grades but decreased...
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