Leadership effects: School principals and student outcomes

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 92-109

  Coelli, Michael ^a   Green, David A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE FOR FISCAL STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Educational economics; Efficiency; Human capital

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HUMAN CAPITAL; LEADERSHIP; PARAMETERIZATION; STUDENT;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 84855343710     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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