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1by Dixon, Pauline“...This fascinating volume challenges the widely held belief that the state should supply, finance and regulate schooling in developing countries. Using India as...”
2013
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2by Dixon, Pauline Counihan, Chris Humble, Steve“...This Handbook considers the myths and untruths that currently exist in international development and education. Using historic and contemporary evidence, this...”
edited by Pauline Dixon Steve Humble Chris Counihan
26.06.2015
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4by Dixon, Pauline Egalite, Anna J Humble, Steve Wolf, Patrick J Published in World development (01.12.2019)“...•Four years after random assignment, we find large positive impacts of voucher use on test scores in English (0.31σ p < .05).•Targeted vouchers programmes in...”
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5by Dixon, Pauline Published in Econ journal watch (01.09.2012)“...Over the past decade, low-cost private schools have burgeoned in developing countries. In some areas, the majority of children are attending the low-cost...”
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6by Dixon, Pauline Humble, Steve Counihan, Christopher J Cowen, Nick DeAngelis, Corey A Lauri, Triin Põder, Kaire Shakeel, M. Danish Wolf, Patrick J Young, Toby“..."This volume of essays examines the empirical evidence on school choice in different countries across Europe, North America, sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia...”
2019
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7“...This research set out to investigate how, in a post-conflict area, parental preferences and household characteristics affect school choice for their children...”
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8“...This study was carried out with 1,857 poor children from 17 schools, living in low-income areas of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. All children took the 'Student...”
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9by Humble, Steve Dixon, Pauline Schagen, Ian Published in Assessment in education : principles, policy & practice (04.07.2018)“...The research set out in this paper attempts to identify whether one of three conventional IQ tests is more capable of identifying intellectual potential...”
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10“...Three types of privatisation are identified-involving demand-side financing, reforms to the educational supply-side and de facto privatisation, where...”
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11by Dixon, Pauline Tooley, James Published in Educational management, administration & leadership (01.11.2012)“...This article provides an update on our earlier paper on the introduction by the Kenyan government in 2003 of free primary education (FPE), and its impact on...”
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12“...This research set out to investigate how, in a low‐income area of Nigeria, parental preferences and household characteristics affect school choice for their...”
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13“...Development literature suggests that private schools serving the poor are not part of the solution to meeting the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of...”
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14by Tooley, James Dixon, Pauline Shamsan, Yarim Schagen, Ian Published in School effectiveness and school improvement (01.06.2010)“...The "mushrooming" of private schools for low-income families has been widely noted in the literature; however, very little is known about the quality of these...”
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15by Burgess, Michael Dixon, Pauline Published in Educational management, administration & leadership (01.05.2012)“...The principal aim of this article is to describe and document a comparison of public and private school effectiveness in the marginalized (often referred to as...”
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16by Dixon, Pauline Schagen, Ian Seedhouse, Paul Published in School effectiveness and school improvement (01.12.2011)“...The aim of this study using a quasi-experimental design was to investigate whether utilising synthetic phonics in schools catering for low-income families in...”
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17by Pauline Dixon Published in Handbook of International Development and Education (26.06.2015)“...In Part IV the focus is on improving access to and quality of schooling. Some of the authors debate the use of international aid, while others consider...”
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18by Pauline Dixon Published in Handbook of International Development and Education (26.06.2015)“...Is there a relationship between the quantity of schooling and economic development and growth? How can human capital be measured? Can policy on education...”
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19by Tooley, James Dixon, Pauline Stanfield, James Published in Educational management, administration & leadership (01.10.2008)“...Free primary education (FPE) is widely assumed to be required to ensure that the poor gain enrolment. After the introduction of FPE (from January 2003) in...”
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