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Books, buildings, and learning outcomes : an impact evaluation of World Bank support to basic education in Ghana /

This book examines the impact of World Bank-supported educational reforms introduced in Ghana since 1986 and related investment projects in support of basic education. A nation-wide survey of households, schools, and teachers found that both the quantity and quality of schooling has improved over th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, Howard, 1960-
Autor Corporativo: World Bank. Operations Evaluation Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, 2004.
Colección:World Bank operations evaluation study.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Changes in basic education since the 1980s
  • 3. The bank's education portfolio in Ghana
  • 4. The bank's impact on education policies and outputs
  • 5. Educational performance has improved
  • 6. Causes and consequences of improved educational performance
  • 7. Lessons learned and progress toward the MDGs
  • Annex A. Test examples
  • Annex B. Budget analysis
  • Annex C. School costs
  • Annex D. School-level changes in inputs, management, and methods
  • Annex E. Tables of school quality variables
  • Annex F. Variable definition
  • Annex G. Analysis of test scores
  • Annex H. Data on educational performance
  • Annex I. School attainment
  • Annex J. Conditions attached to bank credits
  • Annex K. Education and welfare outcomes
  • Annex L. Evaluation approach paper.