This is the first Education Key Facts Sheet in a series of Key Facts sheets that IFPRI produces based on the Integrated Household Surveys (IHS). The purpose of the series is to present data relevant to key policy issues on agriculture, food systems, an... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Get ready to be schooled! (…about IFPRI’s research on education)
Building incentives to foster more effective teaching and learning.
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Virtual event: Selling Crops Early to Pay for School: A Large-Scale Natural Experiment in Malawi Copy
Abstract: In 2010, primary school in Malawi began in September, three months earlier than in 2009. I show that this change forced households to sell crops early, when prices are low. The effect is limited to households with school children, increases w... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Virtual event: Selling Crops Early to Pay for School: A Large-Scale Experiment in Malawi
Abstract: In 2010, primary school in Malawi began in September, three months earlier than in 2009. I show that this change forced households to sell crops early, when prices are low. The effect is limited to households with school children, increases w... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Parental Aspirations for Children’s Education: Is there a “Girl Effect”? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
In a recent IFPRI Malawi brown bag research seminar, held on 13 February 2020, IFPRI Ethiopia’s Senior Research Fellow Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, presented on the findings of an experiment among poor households in Ethiopia, which aimed to boost parents... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program