How does school travel time impact children’s learning outcomes in a developing country?
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School travel time; Reading; Writing; Calculation; Sub-Saharan Africa;All these keywords.
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- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
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