Teacher Shocks and Student Learning: Evidence from Zambia.

A large literature examines the link between shocks to households and the educational attainment of children. We use new panel data to estimate the impact of shocks to teachers on student learning in Mathematics and English. Using absenteeism in the 30 days preceding the survey as a measure of these...

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Main Authors: Das, J, Dercon, S, Habyarimana, J, Krishnan, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007