Browsing by Author "Glewwe, Paul"
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Achievement Gap between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Children in Peru : An Analysis of Young Lives Survey Data
Arteaga, Irma; Glewwe, Paul (Young Lives, 2014-06)In Peru, indigenous children obtain lower scores on academic tests, on average, than nonindigenous children. In this study, we investigate whether a test score achievement gap is found by the age of 5 and whether this gap ... -
Do Schools Reinforce or Reduce Learning Gaps between Advantaged and Disadvantaged Students? : Evidence from Vietnam and Peru
Glewwe, Paul; Krutikova, Sofya; Rolleston, Caine (Young Lives, 2014-07)This paper examines whether disadvantaged children learn less than advantaged children when both types of children are enrolled in the same school for two developing countries, Vietnam and Peru. This is done by estimating ... -
School Infrastructure and Educational Outcomes : A Literature Review, with Special Reference to Latin America
Cuesta, Ana; Glewwe, Paul; Krause, Brooke (Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2015-11-20)International development agencies and country governments have called for greater resources to be devoted to education. While previous studies have highlighted the value of investing in education, they do not shed light ...