Colonial investments in education in India Investment, enrolment and achievement in primary education in India lag the rest of Asia and Latin America – a crisis 150 years in the making Education Latika Chaudhary Published 11.08.17
Implementation ups and downs: Monitoring attendance to improve public services for the poor in India An attendance-monitoring intervention in schools reduced absenteeism, but the impact on health care workers was limited Health Rema Hanna Vestal McIntyre Published 14.07.17
The power of information in improving school performance Giving parents information on the performance of schools in Pakistan improved test scores and enrolment, and reduced the cost of private school tuition Education Tahir Andrabi Jishnu Das Asim Ijaz Khwaja Published 26.06.17
The effect of workfare programmes on educational attainment: Evidence from India A better understanding of ‘price effects’ is needed to improve targeting and reduce trade-offs to education Public Economics Manisha Shah Bryce Steinberg Published 05.11.15
Bride and prejudice: The price of education Without other subsidies, well-intentioned activism against bride price may cause more harm than good for investing in girls’ education. Education Nava Ashraf Natalie Bau Nathan Nunn Alessandra Voena Published 21.06.17