Financial Constraints and Girls' Secondary Education : Evidence from School Fee Elimination in The Gambia

Financial Constraints and Girls' Secondary Education : Evidence from School Fee Elimination in The Gambia

This study analyzes the impact of large-scale fee elimination for secondary school girls in The Gambia on the quantity, composition, and achievement of students. The gradual rollout of the program across geographic regions provides identifying vari...

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Main Authors: Blimpo, Moussa P., Gajigo, Ousman, Pugatch, Todd
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
gender gap
secondary education
school fees
school effectiveness
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/131321481039247615/Financial-constraints-and-girls-secondary-education-evidence-from-school-fee-elimination-in-the-Gambia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25807

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/131321481039247615/Financial-constraints-and-girls-secondary-education-evidence-from-school-fee-elimination-in-the-Gambia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25807

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