The spatial geography of teacher labor markets: Evidence from a developing country

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 984-995

  Jaramillo, Miguel ^a  

^a Group for the Analysis of Development Lima   (Peru)

Author keywords

Education economics; Geography; Teacher labor markets

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; JOB SEARCH; LABOR MARKET; LABOR POLICY; MOBILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; RETURNS TO EDUCATION; TEACHING;

EID: 84865321281     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2012.07.005     Document Type: Article

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