The educational efficiency drivers in Uruguay: Findings from PISA 2009
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Keywords
Educational production; efficiency; data envelopment analysis; bootstrap; PISA;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
- D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2013-07-28 (Education)
- NEP-EFF-2013-07-28 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-LAM-2013-07-28 (Central and South America)
- NEP-URE-2013-07-28 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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