Faith-inspired, Private Secular, and Public Schools in sub-Saharan Africa: Market Share, Reach to the Poor, Cost, and Satisfaction
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Education; Private Schools; Faith; Development; Poverty; Satisfaction; Cost;All these keywords.
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- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2013-03-30 (Education)
- NEP-LTV-2013-03-30 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
- NEP-URE-2013-03-30 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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