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. 2006 Winter;20(1):91-116.
doi: 10.1257/089533006776526058.

Missing in action: teacher and health worker absence in developing countries

Nazmul Chaudhury  1 , Jeffrey Hammer, Michael Kremer, Karthik Muralidharan, F Halsey Rogers
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Missing in action: teacher and health worker absence in developing countries

Nazmul Chaudhury et al. J Econ Perspect. 2006 Winter.
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Abstract

In this paper, we report results from surveys in which enumerators make unannounced visits to primary schools and health clinics in Bangladesh, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Peru and Uganda and recorded whether they found teachers and health workers in the facilities.

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