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Bruns, Barbara; Filmer, Deon; Patrinos, Harry Anthony – World Bank Publications, 2011
This book is about the threats to education quality in the developing world that cannot be explained by lack of resources. It reviews the observed phenomenon of service delivery failures in public education: cases where programs and policies increase the inputs to education but do not produce effective services where it counts--in schools and…
Descriptors: Incentives, School Based Management, Educational Change, Public Education
Bruns, Barbara; Mingat, Alain; Rakotomalala, Ramahatra – 2003
Achievement of the second of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)--universal primary education by 2015--is crucial, as education is one of the most powerful instruments for reducing poverty and inequality and for laying the foundation for sustained economic growth, effective institutions, and sound governance. This study assesses whether…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations