Call for Papers
Public-Private Partnership in Education
June 7-8 2007
Washington D.C.

Conference:
The Human Development Network Education of the World Bank will host an international seminar on the empirical evidence of “Public-Private Partnership in Education”. The main aim of this seminar is to examine the impact of PPPs on educational outcomes around the world, with emphasis in less developed and developing countries. The organizers will give priority to papers with solid, credible identification strategies. The program will consist of eight to ten papers with formal discussants for each paper.

The organizer will pay economy class airfare, meals, and lodging during the seminar for selected participants.

Organizing Committee:
Chair: Harry Anthony Patrinos, World Bank, Washington DC
Paul Peterson, Harvard University, Boston MA
Elizabeth King, World Bank, Washington DC
Felipe Barrera-Osorio, World Bank, Washington DC

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