The labour market for teachers in Pakistan: Pay and effectiveness Teachers determine the quality of student learning; however, teacher effectiveness is difficult to predict and does not necessarily correlate to wages Education Natalie Bau Jishnu Das Published 08.09.17
Colonial investments in education in India Investment, enrolment and achievement in primary education in India lag the rest of Asia and Latin America – a crisis 150 years in the making Education Latika Chaudhary Published 11.08.17
The power of information in improving school performance Giving parents information on the performance of schools in Pakistan improved test scores and enrolment, and reduced the cost of private school tuition Education Tahir Andrabi Jishnu Das Asim Ijaz Khwaja Published 26.06.17
Early childhood development policies: The evidence and the research agenda Effective education programmes can be implemented in low-income settings, but the quality of service and adapting it to the local context are crucial Education Orazio Attanasio Sarah Cattan Sonya Krutikova Published 07.09.17
Bride and prejudice: The price of education Without other subsidies, well-intentioned activism against bride price may cause more harm than good for investing in girls’ education. Education Nava Ashraf Natalie Bau Nathan Nunn Alessandra Voena Published 21.06.17