The impact of Chile's school feeding program on education outcomes
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Keywords
Chile; School feeding programs; Regression-discontinuity; Impact evaluation;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
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