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Design, Evaluation, and Sustainability of Private Schools for the Poor: The Pakistan Urban and Rural Fellowship School Experiments.
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Alderman, Harold; Kim, Jooseoph; Orazem, Peter F. – Economics of Education Review, 2003
Pakistan province initiated two pilot programs to encourage the creation of private schools for poor girls. Uses randomized assignment to treatment and control groups to measure program effectiveness. Finds that the pilot schools are successful in urban areas, but relative failures in rural. Explains differences such as better availability of…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Demand, Educational Finance