Incentives for Mayors to Improve Learning : Evidence from state reforms in Ceará, Brazil
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Educational Sciences; Financial Sector Policy; Education for Development (superceded); Educational Policy and Planning - Textbook; Educational Populations; Education For All; Educational Institutions&Facilities; Effective Schools and Teachers;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2022-11-14 (Development)
- NEP-EDU-2022-11-14 (Education)
- NEP-URE-2022-11-14 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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