The impact of distributing school uniforms on children’s education in Kenya (English)

The authors evaluate the impact of an educational intervention, in which a Kenyan non-governmental organization distributes school uniforms to children in poor communities. The Nongovernmental organization (NGO) used a lottery to determine who would receive uniforms. Although compliance with the lottery was not perfect, we use winning the lottery as an instrumental variable to identify the impact of receiving a uniform. The authors find that giving...

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Evans, David;

Kremer,Michael Robert;

Ngatia, Muthoni;
Document Date
2008/03/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
114092
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Kenya,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2017/04/06
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
The impact of distributing school uniforms on children’s education in Kenya
Keywords
school uniform

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Evans, David; Kremer,Michael Robert; Ngatia, Muthoni.

The impact of distributing school uniforms on children’s education in Kenya (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/311551491549236505

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