Pakistan with household data, the authors use the availability of girls' schools in the mother's birth village as an instrument … for maternal schooling to address this issue. Since public schools in Pakistan are segregated by gender, the instrument …

This paper looks at the private schooling sector in Pakistan, a country that is seriously behind schedule in achieving … Pakistan and show that an increasing segment of children enrolled in private schools are from rural areas and from middle …-class and poorer families. The key element in their rise is their low fees-the average fee of a rural private school in Pakistan …