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The Effects of "Girl-Friendly" Schools: Evidence from the BRIGHT School Construction Program in Burkina Faso. NBER Working Paper No. 18115
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Kazianga, Harounan; Levy, Dan; Linden, Leigh L.; Sloan, Matt – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2012
We evaluate the causal effects of a program that constructed high quality "girl-friendly" primary schools in Burkina Faso, using a regression discontinuity design 2.5 years after the program started. We find that the program increased enrollment of all children between the ages of 5 and 12 by 20 percentage points and increased their test…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Program Evaluation, Elementary Schools