The Local Political Economy Effects of School Construction in Indonesia

A by-product of the extension of mass education is the increase in the level of education of those eligible for political offices. This can have a profound impact on the effectiveness of local governments. In this paper, I examine the effects of a large school construction program in Indonesia on lo...

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Veröffentlicht in:American Economic Journal: Applied Economics. - American Economic Association. - 9(2017), 2, Seite 256-289
1. Verfasser: Martinez-Bravo, Monica (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Schlagworte:Behavioral sciences Social sciences Applied sciences Economics Political science Education