“The Teacher Does Not Explain in Class”: An Exploration of the Drivers of Private Tutoring in Egypt
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Note: Please cite the published version: Maia Sieverding, Caroline Krafft, and Asmaa Elbadawy. 2019. “An Exploration of the Drivers of Private Tutoring in Egypt.” Comparative Education Review 63(4): 562-590. doi:10.1086/705383 - available online at: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/705383
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Keywords
Private tutoring; educational supplements; school quality; Egypt;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- N35 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy - - - Asia including Middle East
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ARA-2017-11-05 (MENA - Middle East and North Africa)
- NEP-URE-2017-11-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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