surviving children. Studies have found substantial variability across countries in the negative impacts of orphanhood on child …

education policy literature. This study seeks to identify the good policies and practices that lead students in some municipal …

Educators and education policy makers are concerned with creating the best possible learning environment for students … subject of policy debates in many parts of the world. Should teachers be paid more? Can students be rewarded for good test … results? Do schools need more supplies and better infrastructure? Should parents have access to better information about the …

students in 1997 to examine their schooling and employment status in 2000. The findings demonstrate that: (1) attendance at …

graduates instead of the high unobserved ability of students who choose to attend post-secondary education. To this end, the … experienced greater disruptions, children's educational attainment became less correlated with that of their fathers and more … selection of high-ability students into higher education. The analysis also demonstrates that these results are unlikely to be …

of their personal attributes and human capital endowments, and are more likely to be males and have parents in the public …