The legacy of colonial language policies and their impact on student learning: evidence from an experimental program in Cameroon

The relative educational returns on colonial versus indigenous language instruction in sub-Saharan countries have yet to be decisively estimated. To address this unanswered question, this paper provides an impact assessment of an experiment in Cameroon in which the first 3 years of schooling were co...

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Hauptverfasser: Laitin, David D. (VerfasserIn) , Ramachandran, Rajesh (VerfasserIn) , Walter, Stephen L. (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Sept 30, 2019
In: Economic development and cultural change
Year: 2019, Jahrgang: 68, Heft: 1, Pages: 239-272
ISSN:1539-2988
DOI:10.1086/700617
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Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/700617
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Verfasserangaben:David D. Laitin, Rajesh Ramachandran, Stephen L. Walter
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The legacy of colonial language policies and their impact on student learning: evidence from an experimental program in Cameroon von Laitin, David D. (VerfasserIn) , Ramachandran, Rajesh (VerfasserIn) , Walter, Stephen L. (VerfasserIn) ,


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