Raja Bentaouet Kattan
Biographic Data
| ID | 3052562 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raja Bentaouet Kattan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raja Bentaouet |
| FAMILY NAME | Kattan |
| SIGNATURE | KATTAN R B |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Bank |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The mis-education of women in Afghanistan
This study examines the private monetary rate of return to schooling in Afghanistan. We use two novel datasets—a series of nationally representative household surveys (2007, 2014, 2020) and administrative data on public employees in 2018—and apply OLS, Heckman selection correction, and instrumental-variables estimation to measure returns to education. We find that one additional year of schooling, on average, is associated with a 3 to 7 percent i…
Comprehensive private schooling for low-income children
Patterns, Consequences, and Possible Causes of Dropout in Upper Secondary Education in Mexico
The present study provides a detailed analysis of upper secondary education dropout patterns in Mexico, exploring its consequences and possible causes. To perform the analysis we combine different databases and statistical methods ranging from the use of surveys with information on specific individuals to data aggregated at the municipal and state level. The main value added is the simultaneous analysis of the influence of individual-family, comm…
Patterns, Consequences, and Possible Causes of Dropout in Upper Secondary Education in Mexico
The present study provides a detailed analysis of upper secondary education dropout patterns in Mexico, exploring its consequences and possible causes. To perform the analysis we combine different databases and statistical methods ranging from the use of surveys with information on specific individuals to data aggregated at the municipal and state level. The main value added is the simultaneous analysis of the influence of individual-family, comm…
Patterns, Consequences, and Possible Causes of Dropout in Upper Secondary Education in Mexico
The present study provides a detailed analysis of upper secondary education dropout patterns in Mexico, exploring its consequences and possible causes. To perform the analysis we combine different databases and statistical methods ranging from the use of surveys with information on specific individuals to data aggregated at the municipal and state level. The main value added is the simultaneous analysis of the influence of individual-family, comm…
Comprehensive private schooling for low-income children
The mis-education of women in Afghanistan
This study examines the private monetary rate of return to schooling in Afghanistan. We use two novel datasets—a series of nationally representative household surveys (2007, 2014, 2020) and administrative data on public employees in 2018—and apply OLS, Heckman selection correction, and instrumental-variables estimation to measure returns to education. We find that one additional year of schooling, on average, is associated with a 3 to 7 percent i…
Demographic economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Counterfactual thinking (1 work) · Dropout (neural networks (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Educational Outcomes and Influences (1 work)