Question 1

All of the following have been empirically proven to increase enrollment rates in most circumstances except:

Accepted Answer

A)   Increasing physical access to schools
B)   Changing the curriculum philosophy
C)   Reducing liquidity constraints
D)   Improve information regarding the link between education and increased earningsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 2

The Opportunity cost of sending a child to school_________?

Accepted Answer

A)   Includes the tuition and fees the school charges
B)   May be low because some of the time a child spends in school comes out of time the child could have been earning wages
C)   Can be high because of the cost of transportation to and from school
D)   May be high because it may require their mother or older siblings to reallocate time from income generating activities to child careE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Policymakers influence some implementation outcomes indirectly through school management choices including all of the following except?

Accepted Answer

A)   Decisions regarding the numbers of teachers needed in each school
B)   Textbook choices
C)   Hiring,firing,promotion and management of teachers
D)   Decisions regarding school feesE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

How have many low and middle income countries have achieved nearly universal primary enrollment according to the gross enrollment rates (GERs)presented in the text?

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While it is true that efforts by governm...

Question 5

Which of the following is a long-run indirect effect of schooling?

Accepted Answer

A)   Greater future earning power
B)   Subsidies for transportation to and from school could mean increased income and consumption now
C)   The status of the family increases
D)   Increased voting improves the democratic processE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

What are the potential benefits and costs of eliminating school fees?

Accepted Answer

The primary potential benefit of elimina...

Question 7

Which of the following is not a Proximate Goal?

Accepted Answer

A)   Increasing the number of children who start school
B)   Improve the lives of current students when they become adults
C)   Increase the number of years children complete before leaving school
D)   Increase the value of children learn while in schoolE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

When does the efficiency of with which educational services are implemented increase?

Accepted Answer

A)   When tuition rises
B)   When the cost of providing a given set of educational opportunities falls
C)   When the indirect costs of educational services are maximized
D)   When subsidies to the school decreaseE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 19: Education

When does the efficiency of with which educational services are implemented increase?

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Policymakers influence some implementation outcomes indirectly through school management choices including all of the following except?

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Which of the following is not a Proximate Goal?

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All of the following have been empirically proven to increase enrollment rates in most circumstances except:

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What are the potential benefits and costs of eliminating school fees?

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The primary potential benefit of elimina...
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Which of the following is a long-run indirect effect of schooling?

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The Opportunity cost of sending a child to school_________?

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How have many low and middle income countries have achieved nearly universal primary enrollment according to the gross enrollment rates (GERs)presented in the text?

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While it is true that efforts by governm...
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When does the efficiency of with which educational services are implemented increase?

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Policymakers influence some implementation outcomes indirectly through school management choices including all of the following except?

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Which of the following is not a Proximate Goal?

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All of the following have been empirically proven to increase enrollment rates in most circumstances except:

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What are the potential benefits and costs of eliminating school fees?

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Which of the following is a long-run indirect effect of schooling?

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The Opportunity cost of sending a child to school_________?

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