The impact of school choice and public policy on segregation: Evidence from Chile

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 444-453

  Elacqua, Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; For profit schools; School choice; Segregation; Vouchers

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY; MITIGATION; PRIVATE SECTOR; PUBLIC SECTOR; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; STUDENT;

CHILE;

EID: 84857049245     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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