Rationale for public investments in primary education in developing countries (English)

The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on the rationale for public investments in primary education, especially with respect to recent international initiatives such as Education for All (EFA) and the education Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Keeping this that in mind, the paper's main point is to review the literature that assesses the justifications, economic and non-economic, for public investment in pursuit of these goals...

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Boissiere,Maurice X.;
Document Date
2004/09/20
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
39156
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2007/03/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Rationale for public investments in primary education in developing countries
Keywords
social rate of return

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Boissiere,Maurice X..

Rationale for public investments in primary education in developing countries (English). Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) working paper series Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/553151468141871075

Rationale for public investments in primary education in developing countries (English)

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