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The high returns to low-cost private schooling in a poor country

Private schooling cheaper and more effective than public alternative (Working Paper)

Working paper 28 Feb 2012 Firms and Entrepreneurship

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Tessa Bold

Associate Professor , Stockholm University

Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Former Director, Africa Growth Initiative , The Brookings Institution

Germano Mwabu

Professor of Economics , University of Nairobi

Justin Sandefur

Research Fellow , Center for Global Development
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