Do extra classes improve cognitive test scores? Evidence from Vietnam
<p>This paper examines whether participation in extra classes improves children’s cognitive test scores, using data from the second and third rounds of the Young Lives survey in Vietnam. Using a standard value-added model, we find that that the number of hours pupils spend in extra classes is...
Main Authors: | Duc, L, Baulch, B |
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Young Lives
2012
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