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What Works to Improve the Quality of Student Learning in Developing Countries?

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  • Serena Masino
  • Miguel Niño-Zarazúa

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We conducted a systematic review to identify policy interventions that improve education quality and student learning in developing countries.

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  • Serena Masino & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, 2015. "What Works to Improve the Quality of Student Learning in Developing Countries?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-033, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
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    Economic development; Education;

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    • I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
    • I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
    • I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
    • C10 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - General
    • O50 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - General

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