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Shafiq, M. Najeeb – Education Economics, 2007
This study estimates the returns to boys' education for rural Bangladeshi households by accounting for some conventionally neglected items: direct costs of education, foregone child labour earnings, and option value. The estimated returns are 13.5% for primary education, 7.8% for junior-secondary education, 12.9% for higher-secondary education,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Costs, Males, Family (Sociological Unit)