Willing but Unable? Short-term Experimental Evidence on Parent Empowerment and School Quality

Giving power over school management and spending decisions to communities has been a favored strategy to increase school quality, but its effectiveness may depend on local capacity. Grants are one form of such a transfer of power. Short-term responses of a grant to school committees in Niger show th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beasley, Elizabeth, Huillery, Elise
Format: Journal Article
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30963