Does Access to Secondary Education Affect Primary Schooling? Evidence from India

Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay and Soham Sahoo

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Abstract: This paper investigates if better access to secondary education increases enrolment in primary schools among children in the 6–10 age group. A household-level longitudinal survey is also done covering 43 villages in a poor state in India. [IEG Working Paper No. 312]. URL:[http://www.iegindia.org/].

Keywords: Primary schooling; school enrolment; school attendance; secondary schooling; human capital; returns to schooling; primary stage; parents; children; secondary schools; India; supply side; community; rural Ghana; Uttar Pradesh; age cohorts; labour force (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-07
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