Empowering communities for improved educational outcomes: Some evaluation findings from the world bank

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Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-93

  Nielsen, H Dean ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Independent Evaluation Group ^*

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^e Regional Science Bureau for Asia and the Pacific   (Indonesia)

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EID: 34548064528     PISSN: 00331538     EISSN: 15739090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11125-007-9018-x     Document Type: Review

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