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The effects of parental competitive pressure on private education investment

Han, Sungmin; Han, Seungjoo - 2026

In South Korea, education serves as a critical engine for social mobility, where academic credentials from prestigious universities function as a decisive factor in shaping career trajectories and earning potential. This dynamic has fostered intense educational fervor and led to the...

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Validating a theoretical model to measure performance management in South African private secondary schools

Nag, Debapriyo; Bisschoff, Christo Alfonzo; Botha, … - 2026

Performance management systems (PMSs) in private secondary education are vital, and although several tried and tested public sector performance measurement models exist, limited private secondary school performance measurement models exist in South Africa. This study aims to empirically validate...

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The demand for private schools and its impact on school segregation and student outcomes

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Holm, Anders - 2026

This study examines the impact of private school attendance on segregation and student achievement in compulsory school in Denmark. We show that increased private school attendance is driven by students from high socio-economic groups. Leveraging variation across municipalities, grade and...

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The demand for private schools and its impact on school segregation and student outcomes

Nielson Arendt, Jacob; Holm, Anders - 2026

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Socio-economic inequality underpins inequity in influenza vaccination uptake between public and private secondary schools : an Australian population-based study

Le, Huong; Blyth, Christopher C.; Schlegel, Clement; … - 2026

Background: Socio-economic inequality and vaccination inequity have long been critical issues. However, no studies have explored the gap in influenza vaccination uptake between public and private schools. Importantly, the extent to which socio-economic inequality translates into vaccination...

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Private schooling and fertility decline in India

Fernández-Kranz, Daniel; Trinh, Trong-Anh - 2026

India reached below-replacement fertility (TFR = 2.0) despite low income, persistent traditional gender norms, and declining female labour force participation. We study how the expansion of a decentralized, fee-based education market reshaped fertility decisions by increasing households'...

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Kumon up : private tutoring centers and student achievement

Goodman, Joshua S.; Nitkin, Samuel - 2026

Private tutoring chains like Kumon and Sylvan have expanded rapidly in recent decades. Combining data on business locations, household spending, and district test scores, we study who uses these centers and how they affect academic skills. Nearly half of tutoring users are from the top income...

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Kumon Up : Private Tutoring Centers and Student Achievement

Goodman, Joshua S.; Nitkin, Samuel - 2026

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Kumon up : private tutoring centers and student achievement$dJoshua Goodman, Samuel Nitkin

Goodman, Joshua S.; Nitkin, Samuel - 2026

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Where our students are educated: measuring student enrolment in Canada, 2026

Zwaagstra, Michael; MacPherson, Paige; Shang, Max - 2026

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Designing effective public-private partnerships in education

Arcia, Gustavo J.; Macdonald, Kevin; Patrinos, Harry Anthony - 2026

Publicly funded school choice is examined as a form of education public-private partnership (PPP), with cross-national differences interpreted through institutional design rather than private provision alone. A novel theoretical framework derives two indicators - alignment and coherence - from a...

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Designing effective public-private partnerships in education

Arcia, Gustavo; Macdonald, Kevin; Patrinos, Harry Anthony - 2026

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School choice with unobservable matchings

Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent J. - 2025

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The political economy of privatization of education : role of local politicians in India

Kalliyil, Muneer; Sahoo, Soham - 2026

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The political economy of privatization of education : role of local politicians in India

Kalliyil, Muneer; Sahoo, Soham - 2024

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Separation of church and state curricula? : examining public and religious private school textbooks

Adukia, Anjali; Harrison, Emileigh - 2025

Curricula impart knowledge, instill values, and shape collective memory. Despite growing public funding for religious schools through U.S. school choice programs, little is known about what they teach. We examine textbooks from public schools, religious private schools, and home schools,...

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Separation of Church and State Curricula? Examining Public and Religious Private School Textbooks

Adukia, Anjali; Harrison, Emileigh - 2025

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Incorporating social welfare in program-evaluation and treatment choice

Bhattacharya, Debopam; Komarova, Tatiana - 2026

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Strengthening and expanding government assistance for private education

Paqueo, Vicente B.; Sister, Johanna Marie Astrid A.; … - 2025

The report assesses two Department of Education's (DepEd) student financial assistance schemes under the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (GASTPE) program. Those schemes are the Educational Service Contracting (ESC) and the Senior High School Voucher (SHSV)...

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More for the girls? : Postindependence education expenditure in Timor-Leste

Nugroho, Wisnu Setiadi; Pena, Anita Alves - 2025

Using the Timor-Leste Survey of Living Standards, we show that the household education spending on girls was higher than for boys in the period following independence. This pattern contrasts with that in the neighboring and politically interrelated country of Indonesia. We explore how religious...

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Private highs : investigating university overmatch among students from elite schools

Blanden, Jo; Cassagneau-Francis, Oliver; Macmillan, Lindsey - 2025

Inequality in college attendance is a key driver of intergenerational mobility. We focus upstream to examine how elite high-schools - specifically UK private (feepaying) schools - shape university destinations across the achievement distribution. Using linked-administrative data, we show the...

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Private highs : investigating university overmatch among students from elite schools

Blanden, Jo; Cassagneau-Francis, Oliver; Macmillan, Lindsey - 2025

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Public gains, private strains : public investment and private schooling in Peru

Fagernäs, Sonja; Fuente Stevens, Diego de la; … - 2025

In the 2010s, Peru experienced an increase in public educational investment, a substantial improvement in public school learning outcomes, and an erosion in the private sector learning premium. We use longitudinal, geo-coded register data on primary schools and pupils in urban areas to study how...

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Polarized technologies

Dossi, Gaia; Morando, Marta - 2025

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Wastefulness in sequential school choice with public and private schools

Andersson, Tommy; Dur, Umut Mert; Ertemel, Sinan; … - 2025

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Understanding Post-COVID-19 learning recovery in public and private schools in Pakistan

Andrabi, Tahir; Murakawa, Tomoya - 2025

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic affected education through school closures and disruptive shocks to household income, health, and economic activity. Using data from a survey carried out in 2024 in 108 rural villages as a continuation of the Learning and Educational Achievement in...

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School enrollment shifts five years after the pandemic

Francis, Abigail; Goodman, Joshua S. - 2025

The pandemic induced a substantial enrollment shift away from public schools in fall 2020 and a partial return of students in fall 2021, leaving longer-term impacts unclear. We use Massachusetts state- and district-level data to explore enrollment patterns five years after the pandemic's onset....

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School enrollment shifts five years after the pandemic

Francis, Abigail; Goodman, Joshua S. - 2025

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The effectiveness of private schools in Chile : evidence from centralized assignment lotteries

Bennett, Fidel; Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Morales, Matías - 2025

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Private tutoring and academic achievement in a selective education system

Zumbuehl, Maria; Hof, Stefanie; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2025

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Private tutoring and academic achievement in a selective education system

Zumbuehl, Maria; Hof, Stefanie; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2022

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Private tutoring and academic achievement in a selective education system

Zumbuehl, Maria; Hof, Stefanie; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2022

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Private Tutoring and Academic Achievement in a Selective Education System

Zumbuehl, Maria; Hof, Stefanie; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2022

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Private Tutoring and Academic Achievement in a Selective Education System

Zumbuehl, Maria; Hof, Stefanie; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2022

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More is worse : the impact of private supplementary tutoring on middle school students' academic achievement

Zongli, Zhang; An, Ning; Chen, Jiwei - 2025

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Report cards : parental preferences, information and school choice in Haiti

Borger, Michael; Elacqua, Gregory; Jacas, Isabel; … - 2024

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Report cards : parental preferences, information and school choice in Haiti

Borger, Michael; Elacqua, Gregory; Jacas, Isabel; … - 2024

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Factors affecting the adoption of digital entrepreneurship : a survey of private schools in Nineveh Governorate in Iraq

Allawi, Wisam Hasan; Alyouzbaky, Bassam A. - 2025

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Rethinking the role of government in education : private education tuition waivers and public education

Wang, RuoPeng; Kimura, Shin - 2024

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Public and private school grade inflation patterns in secondary education

Silva, Pedro Luis; DesJardins, Stephen L.; Biscaia, Ricardo - 2025

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Helping Schools Survive : Experimental Evidence on the Impact of Financial and Educational Support to Private Schools

Andrabi, Tahir; Das, Jishnu; Khwaja, Asim Ijaz; Ozyurt, … - 2025

Low-cost private schools have increased educational access in low-income countries, but frequent school closures lead to costly disruptions in children's schooling. We provide experimental evidence from Pakistan that both school loans and educational products and services (EPS) are (a)...

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The effects of private and social incentives on students' test-taking effort

Sarkar, Dipanwita; Sarkar, Jayanta; Dulleck, Uwe - 2024

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Unintended consequences of school accountability reforms : public versus private schools

Coelli, Michael; Foster, Gigi - 2024

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Private investment in education : household response to a policy change in English as a second language

Nandwani, Bharti; Sen, Gitanjali - 2025

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Aggregate and distributional effects of school closure mitigation policies : public versus private education

Mahler, Lukas; Yum, Minchul - 2024

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Aggregate and distributional effects of school closure mitigation policies : public versus private education

Mahler, Lukas; Yum, Minchul - 2024

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Biting the hand that teaches : unraveling the economic impact of banning private tutoring in China

Huang, Zibin; Liu, Yinan; Ma, Mingming; Yang, Leo Yang - 2025

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Tuition tensions : labour markets and education taxes

Marlow, Maxwell - 2024

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Association between the food environment of Brazilian public and private schools and the consumption of ultra-processed foods : analysis of the National Student Health Survey (PeNSE) 2019

Cunha, Rosevane de Oliveira; Carmo, Ariene Silva do; … - 2025

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Unpacking the impact of voucher schools : evidence from Sweden

Edmark, Karin; Hussain, Iftikhar; Haelermans, Carla - 2024

Research on voucher schools has mainly focused on whether students experience improved academic results in these schools and whether they generate competitive pressure for public schools. In this paper we focus instead on the role voucher schools might play in altering the menu of options...

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Heterogeneity in school value added and the private premium

Andrabi, Tahir; Bau, Natalie; Das, Jishnu; Khwaja, Asim Ijaz - 2025

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Heterogeneity in School Value-Added and the Private Premium

Andrabi, Tahir; Bau, Natalie; Das, Jishnu; Khwaja, Asim Ijaz - 2022

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Heterogeneity in School Value-Added and the Private Premium

Andrabi, Tahir; Bau, Natalie; Das, Jishnu; Khwaja, Asim Ijaz - 2022

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An unintended effect of school entrance age : pushing children ahead through private school

Taveras, Elisa - 2025

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Does private education pay off?

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; De Frahan, Rosalie Henry - 2024

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Does private education pay off?

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; De Frahan, Rosalie Henry - 2024

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Does private education pay off?

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; De Frahan, Rosalie Henry - 2024

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The business of K-12 educational excellence

Nudelman, Andre - 2027

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School segregation in the presence of student sorting and cream-skimming : evidence from a school voucher reform

Gazmuri, Ana M. - 2024

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Applying VAT to private school fees and removing the business rates charitable rates relief for private schools

Marlow, Maxwell - 2024

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How do public and private schools differ in OECD countries?

2024

Private schools cater for around 1 in 5 students from pre-primary to the end of secondary education, a share that has not changed materially since 2015. They enjoy greater autonomy, suffer fewer shortages of all kinds and handled the COVID-19 pandemic better than public schools. Although their...

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The importance of tutors' instructional practices : evidence from a Norwegian field experiment

Bonesrønning, Hans; Iversen, Jon Marius Vaag - 2024

We use data from a large field experiment where young students were pulled out of their regular classes and offered mathematics instruction in small homogenous groups, to investigate the importance of the tutors' instructional practices. The analyzes are limited to low achievers, and the...

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The impact of private schools, school chains and PPPs in developing countries

Crawfurd, Lee; Hares, Susannah; Todd, Rory - 2024

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Affirmative action and private education expenditure by disadvantaged groups : evidence from India

Vinod, Athira - 2024

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Affirmative action and private education expenditure by disadvantaged groups : evidence from India

Vinod, Athira - 2024

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Financial literacy, access to finance and the provision of school resources among private schools in Nigeria

Onakoya, Tunji S.; Potokri, Onoriode Collins - 2024

This study provides empirical data to expose the role of school owners' financial literacy in the relationship between access to finance and the provision of school resources among private schools in south- west Nigeria. A multistage sampling technique was adopted to determine the participants...

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Private school admission policy and the choice of public schools : evidence from the housing market

Wu, Yan; Yang, Yanmin - 2024

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Direct and indirect effects of the Right to Education Act on the enrolment of disadvantaged groups in India

Vinod, Athira - 2024

Using longitudinal school data from India, this paper examines enrolment trends of socially disadvantaged children post the Right to Education (RTE) Act, which mandated the reservation of 25% of private school places for such children. Post-RTE, a significant increase is observed in...

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