Does growth in private schooling contribute to Education for All? Evidence from a longitudinal, two cohort study in Andhra Pradesh, India

M Woodhead, M Frost, Z James - International Journal of Educational …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper informs debates about the potential role for low-fee private schooling in
achieving Education for All goals in India. It reports Young Lives' longitudinal data for two …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated framework for child poverty and well-being measurement: Reconciling theories

M Biggeri, JA Cuesta - Child Indicators Research, 2021 - Springer
Multidimensional child poverty (MDCP) and well-being measures are increasingly
developed in the literature. Much more effort has gone to highlight the differences across …

Child ability and household human capital investment decisions in Burkina Faso

R Akresh, E Bagby, D De Walque… - … and Cultural Change, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
Using data we collected in Burkina Faso, we explore how child ability influences parents'
decisions to invest in their children's human capital. We use a direct measure of child ability …

[PDF][PDF] 同胞性别结构, 家庭内部资源分配与教育获得

郑磊 - 社会学研究, 2013 - tc.columbia.edu
已有研究发现, 生育率下降带来的家庭子女数减少是缩小教育性别差异的重要原因.
然而即使在给定的子女数量下, 同胞性别结构的差异也会影响教育获得, 但是来自中国的相关 …

Keeping children in school: Effects of household and context characteristics on school dropout in 363 districts of 30 developing countries

J Huisman, J Smits - Sage Open, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
We study household and context determinants of school dropout using data for 130,000
children in 363 regions of 30 developing countries using multi-level discrete-time event …

[PDF][PDF] Child labor: what have we learnt?

SR Bhalotra, Z Tzannatos - 2003 - academia.edu
The purpose of this paper is to review what has been learnt from the growing volume of
applied research on child labor and to indicate directions for future research. We start by …

Women, children and patience: Experimental evidence from i ndian villages

M Bauer, J Chytilová - Review of Development Economics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers have observed that women in developing countries often make more
development friendly choices than men. We implemented experimental tasks among a large …

Birth order and schooling: Theory and evidence from twelve sub-saharan countries

M Tenikue, B Verheyden - Journal of African Economies, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This paper examines the impact of birth order on the discrimination between siblings in
terms of schooling and child labour. Our dynamic model shows how birth order interacts with …

Child labour in Africa

S Bhalotra - 2003 - oecd-ilibrary.org
This paper presents an overview of child labour in Africa. It discusses the incidence and
nature of child labour, possible causes, and actual and potential policy instruments. It …

[PDF][PDF] Keeping children in school: Household and district-level determinants of school dropout in 363 districts of 30 developing countries

AHM Huisman, J Smits - 2009 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
Household and district-level determinants of school dropout are studied for 130,000 children
in 363 districts of 30 developing countries using multi-level discrete-time event history …