Peer Effects, Teacher Incentives, and the Impact of Tracking: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Kenya
To the extent that students benefit from high-achieving peers, tracking will help strong students and hurt weak ones. However, all students may benefit if tracking allows teachers to better tailor their instruction level. Lower-achieving pupils are particularly likely to benefit from tracking when t...
Main Authors: | Duflo, Esther (Contributor), Dupas, Pascaline (Author), Kremer, Michael (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Economic Association,
2012-09-21T12:46:52Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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