Education choices in Ethiopia: what determines whether poor households send their children to school?
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
TITLE AUTHOR(S): T.Woldehanna, A.Mekonnen, N.Jones, B.Tefera, J.Seager, T.Alemu, G.Asgedom
KEYWORDS: CHILDREN, ETHIOPIA, POVERTY, PRIMARY EDUCATION, SCHOOLS
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2905
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7277
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7277
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Abstract
This paper attempts to establish a link between micro-level outcomes and macro level policy initiatives with respect to eight-year-old children's primary school enrolment in Ethiopia.-
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