TY - BOOK ID - 30510008 TI - Emerging evidence on vouchers and faith-based providers AU - Barrera Osorio, Felipe. AU - Patrinos, Harry Anthony. AU - Wodon, Quentin. PY - 2009 SN - 1282154206 9786612154201 0821379771 0821379763 PB - Washington DC : World Bank/IBRD, DB - UniCat KW - Educational vouchers KW - Privatization in education KW - Church schools KW - Christian schools KW - Denominational schools KW - Diocesan schools KW - Faith-based schools (Church schools) KW - Parish schools KW - Parochial schools KW - Schools, Denominational KW - Schools, Parochial KW - Privatization of education KW - Privatization of schooling KW - School privatization KW - Education vouchers KW - School vouchers KW - Vouchers, Educational KW - Church and education KW - Private schools KW - Education KW - Charter schools KW - Finance UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:30510008 AB - While public-private partnerships in education in the United States have received a lot of attention, research on such partnerships elsewhere has been limited-even though such partnerships have been steadily gaining prominence, particularly in developing countries. Aiming to fill this gap, this book presents fresh, technically sound empirical evidence on the effectiveness and cost of various public-private education partnerships from around the world, including voucher programs and faith-based schools.The evidence on the impact in terms of school performance, targeting, and cost of public-priv ER -