Impact of a severe drought on education: More schooling but less learning

A Nordstrom, C Cotton - Available at SSRN 3601834, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract From October 2015 to April 2016, Southern Africa experienced one of the severest
droughts in history. The drought's intensity varied significantly across locations. This …

Can interventions targeting community attitudes improve education for marginalized students? Evidence from a mixed-methods experimental design in Zimbabwe

A Nordstrom - 2021 - econstor.eu
This paper uses a quasi-randomized field experiment in Zimbabwe to understand the impact
of a large-scale intervention targeting community attitudes. I measure the impact that the …

Pedal-Powered Progress: Evaluating Multidimensional Girls' Education Programs with Optimal Full Matching

C Cotton, A Nordstrom, Z Robb - Available at SSRN 4734911 - papers.ssrn.com
We evaluate the impact that bicycle provision has on education and empowerment
outcomes for girls in remote communities. Bicycles were provided as a sub-component of a …

School-Based Management Strategies for Reducing Girls School Dropout in Secondary Schools: A Case of Community Secondary Schools in Babati District …

HW Minja - 2021 - repository.out.ac.tz
This study investigated School-Based Management Strategies for Reducing Girls l Dropout
in Secondary Schools in Babati, Tanzania. The study objectives were to examine the …