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DETAILED INFORMATION

CONTEXT

Country Colombia
GDP per capita 3,500

INTERVENTION

Implementation year 1998
Implementer Government
Duration (months) 36
Cost -
Intervention details Vouchers for attending private schools covering annual fee and monthly tuition; vouchers could be renewed conditional on academic achievement

METHODOLOGY

Evaluation design Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition -

REFERENCES

Study Angrist, Joshua, Eric Bettinger, Erik Bloom, Elizabeth King, and Michael Kremer. "Vouchers for Private Schooling in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment." The American Economic Review 92, no. 5 (2002): 1535-1558.

EFFECTS

Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects%2%
Grades 7-12 Grade progression 99999 99999 1,304 1.304 Coeff: 7.70; SE: 2.40; SD: 100.00
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