Your search
Results 19 resources
-
A robust body of geographic education policy research has been amassing over the past 25 years, as researchers from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds have recognized the value of examining education phenomena from a spatial perspective. In this chapter, I synthesize 42 studies that examine education issues using a geographic information system, or GIS. The review is framed by the major thread that runs through this body of research: educational equity, access, and opportunity. I...
-
Having geographical proximity and a high volume of trade with China, the first country to record an outbreak of the new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Vietnam was expected to have a high risk of transmission. However, as of 4 April 2020, in comparison to attempts to containing the disease around the world, responses from Vietnam are seen as prompt and effective in protecting the interests of its citizens, with 239 confirmed cases and no fatalities. This study analyzes the situation in terms...
-
Although earthquakes themselves do not kill people, they highlight the critical importance of physical infrastructure resilience, safety measures and preparedness for natural disasters. Earthquakes are one of several environmental crises that can be categorized as a natural hazard/disaster. This study uses the qualitative method of research. The semi-structured interview with follow up questions among the educational actors like students, head/teachers, officials from the district education...
-
To assign teachers to schools, a modified version of the well-known deferred acceptance mechanism has been proposed in the literature and is used in practice. We show that this mechanism fails to be fair and efficient for both teachers and schools. We identify a class of strategyproof mechanisms that cannot be improved upon in terms of both efficiency and fairness. Using a rich dataset on teachers’ applications in France, we estimate teachers preferences and perform a counterfactual analysis....
Explore
Our programmes
-
EdTech Hub
(6)
- Helpdesk (6)
Organisations, collaborators and clients
Theme
Location
-
Americas
- South America
-
Caribbean
(4)
- Cuba (1)
- Jamaica (2)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
-
Central America
(5)
- Belize (1)
- El Salvador (1)
- Guatemala (1)
- Mexico (5)
-
Northern America
(14)
- Canada (5)
- United States (13)
-
Africa
(15)
-
Eastern Africa
(12)
- Burundi (2)
- Eritrea (1)
- Ethiopia (1)
- Kenya (10)
- Mauritius (1)
- Rwanda (7)
- Seychelles (1)
- Somalia (3)
- Somaliland (1)
- South Sudan (1)
- Tanzania (7)
- Uganda (7)
- Zambia (6)
- Zimbabwe (6)
-
Middle Africa
(6)
- Congo, Democratic Republic (5)
- Congo, Republic (1)
- Niger (2)
- Northern Africa (7)
-
Southern Africa
(13)
- Botswana (4)
- Lesotho (5)
- Malawi (6)
- Mozambique (5)
- Namibia (2)
- South Africa (12)
-
Western Africa
(13)
- Benin (2)
- Burkina Faso (2)
- Gambia (2)
- Ghana (8)
- Guinea (1)
- Liberia (3)
- Nigeria (11)
- Senegal (4)
- Sierra Leone (6)
- Togo (1)
-
Eastern Africa
(12)
-
Asia
(18)
-
Central Asia
(1)
- Kyrgyzstan (1)
-
Eastern Asia
(12)
- China (9)
- Japan (5)
- Korea, Republic (3)
-
South-eastern Asia
(11)
- Brunei Darussalam (1)
- Cambodia (3)
- Indonesia (3)
- Malaysia (4)
- Myanmar (1)
- Philippines (3)
- Singapore (2)
- Thailand (1)
- Viet Nam (3)
-
Southern Asia
(15)
- Afghanistan (4)
- Bangladesh (6)
- Bhutan (1)
- India (13)
- Iran (5)
- Maldives (2)
- Nepal (3)
- Pakistan (6)
- Sri Lanka (3)
-
Western Asia
(13)
- Georgia (1)
- Israel (2)
- Jordan (4)
- Lebanon (4)
- Saudi Arabia (3)
- State of Palestine (2)
- Syrian Arab Republic (1)
- Turkey (7)
-
Central Asia
(1)
-
Europe
(17)
-
Eastern Europe
(4)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Romania (1)
- Russian Federation (3)
- Northern Europe (14)
- Southern Europe (11)
-
Western Europe
(11)
- Austria (3)
- Belgium (1)
- France (7)
- Germany (6)
- Netherlands (7)
- Switzerland (2)
-
Eastern Europe
(4)
-
Oceania
(8)
-
Australia and New Zealand
(8)
- Australia (7)
- New Zealand (3)
-
Melanesia
(1)
- Papua New Guinea (1)
-
Australia and New Zealand
(8)