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Preparing the Next Generation in Tanzania : Challenges and Opportunities in Education

Human capital refers to a broad range of knowledge, skills, and capabilities that are needed for life and work and that are typically build through quality education. Countries that fail to invest consistently in education often do not experience robust economic growth because investments in physical infrastructure, s...

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Audit of the Millennium Challenge Corporation?s Funding of Activities in Tanzania

In February 2008, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a 5-year, $698 million compact with Tanzania aimed at reducing poverty and stimulating economic growth through investments in the transportation, energy, and water sectors. The compact included $373 million primarily for road improvements, $206 millio...

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Endowments and Investments within the Household: Evidence from Iodine Supplementation in Tanzania

Standard theories of resource allocation within the household posit that parents? investments in their children reflect a combination of children?s endowments and parents? preferences for child quality. We study how changes in children?s cognitive endowments affect the distribution of parental investments amongst sibl...

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USAID Education Strategy 2011-2015

In late 2010,USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah commissioned a new Agencywide Education Strategy to ensure that USAID?s global education investments would be informed by recent Presidential policy guidance; grounded in the most current evidencebased analysis of educational effectiveness; and aimed at maximizing the impact...