What Works in Development? brings together leading experts to address one of the most basic yet vexing issues in development: what do we…
Female education levels are very low in many developing countries.
Does maternal education have a causal impact on children's…
Evaluations of educational programs commonly assume that what children learn persists over time. The authors compare learning in Pakistani…
Book abstract: The Mexico Competitiveness Report 2009 builds on
the methodology and findings of the World Economic
Forum’s Global…
Does the government control of school systems facilitate equality in school quality? There is a trade-off. On the one hand, government…
In this paper, we illustrate a methodology to measure discrimination in educational contexts. In India,
we ran an exam competition through…
The BRIGHT program was designed to improve the educational outcomes of children in Burkina Faso.1 It focused on girls in particular and was…
In March 2009, the RAND Frederick S. Pardee Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition hosted a workshop called "…