Teacher Shocks and Student Learning: Evidence from Zambia.
We examine the effect of shocks to teacher inputs on child performance in school. We start with a household optimization framework where parents spend optimally in response to teacher and other school inputs. This helps to isolate the impact of teachers from other inputs. As a proxy measure for thes...
Main Authors: | Das, J, Dercon, S, Habyarimana, J, Krishnan, P |
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Centre for the Study of African Economies
2004
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