Race, equity, and public schools in post-Apartheid South Africa: Equal opportunity for all kids

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 213-233

  Yamauchi, Futoshi ^a,b,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Found Adv Studs on Intl Devmt   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apartheid; Poverty; Quality of education; Race; South Africa

Indexed keywords

EQUITY; POST-APARTHEID; RACE; RACIAL DISPARITY; RETURNS TO EDUCATION; WAGE GAP;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 11944274910     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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