New from NBER Papers on Economics of Education

 From Education Program Meeting (19-20 November 2009)

What Did You Do All Day?

Tahir Andrabi, Pomona College; Jishnu Das, The World Bank; and Asim Ijaz Khwaja, Harvard University and NBER

Female education levels are very low in many developing countries. Does maternal education have a causal impact on children's educational outcomes even at these very low levels of education?

Measuring Discrimination in Education

Rema Hanna, Harvard University and NBER; and Leigh Linden, Columbia University

Hanna and Linden illustrate a methodology for measuring discrimination in educational contexts in India.

From Working Papers on Economics of Education

 

Teacher Performance Pay: Experimental Evidence from India Karthik Muralidharan, Venkatesh Sundararaman. (free download restricted to subscribers, corporate associates of the NBER, journalists, a site with domain name in ".GOV", or a resident of nearly any developing country or transition economy).