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Nazmul Chaudhury
Researcher at World Bank
Publications - 48
Citations - 3235
Nazmul Chaudhury is an academic researcher from World Bank. The author has contributed to research in topics: Household income & Conditional cash transfer. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 48 publications receiving 3047 citations.
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Missing in Action: Teacher and Health Worker Absence in Developing Countries
TL;DR: 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 are reported.
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Teacher absence in india: a snapshot
TL;DR: This paper found that teacher absence is more correlated with daily incentives to attend work: teachers are less likely to be absent at schools that have been inspected recently, that have better infrastructure, and that are closer to a paved road.
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Ghost Doctors: Absenteeism in Bangladeshi Health Facilities
TL;DR: Whether the medical provider lives near the health facility, access to a road, and rural electrification are important determinants of the rate and pattern of staff absentee rates, the authors explore.
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Conditional Cash Transfers and Female Schooling: The Impact of the Female School Stipend Program on Public School Enrollments in Punjab, Pakistan
Nazmul Chaudhury,Dilip Parajuli +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the direct impact of a female school stipend program in Punjab, Pakistan: Did the intervention increase female enrollment in public schools? To address this question, the authors draw on data from the provincial school censuses of 2003 and 2005 and estimate the net growth in female enrollments in grades 6-8 in stipend eligible schools.
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Ghost Doctors : Absenteeism in Rural Bangladeshi Health Facilities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors made unannounced visits to health clinics in Bangladesh to determine what proportion of medical professionals were at their assigned post, and the absentee rate was 35 percent.