Learning in secondary > Cash transfers (eLS) > Yi 2015

Detailed Information

Country
Country: China
GDP per capita
4.956
Context details
Rural public junior high schools in 15 counties in Shaanxi province (GDP per capita $4000) and Hebei province (GDP per capital $4230)
Age
Grade 7
Implementation year
2010
Implementer
Government
Duration (months)
9
Cost
Research team provided 1500 yuan/year in financial aid to cover the costs of 3 years of high school tuition
Intervention details
Students were given annual transfers of $240 if they were enrolled in a 3-year vocational or academic senior high school program
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
Individual
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Grade 7 Math Grade-level test 6 1672 Coeff: -2.00; SE: 6.00; SD: 100.00