The decline in primary school enrolment in Kenya

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1-43

  Bedi, Arjun S ^a   Kimalu, Paul K ^b   Manda, Damiano Kulundu ^b,c   Nafula, Nancy ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDUCATION POLICY; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; PRIMARY EDUCATION;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 2442603434     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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