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School Enrollment

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DevelopmentRCT
Demand-Side Primacy in Female Education
Providing job market information alone increased female school enrollment by 5 percentage points (closing 60 percent of the gender gap) and significantly increased girl BMI without changing financial costs or school supply.
Economics (general)Meta-Analysis
School Participation-Learning Decoupling
Interventions like deworming drugs and school meals significantly increased school participation but produced zero statistically significant improvements in average student test scores.