Hee Kwon Seo is a PhD candidate in Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Does school electrification affect educational achievement? Does jointly providing educational video affect educational achievement? A first of its kind study in Tanzania attempts to find answers to these questions. There is a substantial gap in economic literature exploring the effect of school electrification on education achievement. Recently, a cross-sector...
5 Mar 2018 | Michael Greenstone, Hee Kwon Seo
5 Oct 2017 | Hee Kwon Seo
Over one quarter billion children each year fail to attain basic numeracy and literacy skills before reaching secondary school age, and the annual cost of this learning failure is estimated to be US$129 billion (UNESCO, 2014). To what extent are resource constraints responsible for this low productivity, versus a lagging underlying demand for performance on the part of...
3 Feb 2016 | Michael Greenstone, Hee Kwon Seo