Analyzing the Market for Shadow Education in Pakistan: Does Private Tuition Affect the Learning Gap between Private and Public Schools?
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Public versus private education; education quality; tutoring; Pakistan.;JEL classification:
- I00 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - General - - - General
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
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