Preschool attendance, school progression, and cognitive skills in East Africa
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- Bietenbeck, Jan & Ericsson, Sanna & Wamalwa, Fredrick M., 2017. "Preschool Attendance, School Progression, and Cognitive Skills in East Africa," IZA Discussion Papers 11212, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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preschool; education; cognitive skills; Sub-Saharan Africa;All these keywords.
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- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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