Title: Contracting for the Delivery of Education Services: A Typology and International Examples

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Website

Published: February 24, 2022


Region: Global

Country: Global-World

Topic: PPP Reference Guide

Keywords: Knowledge Lab, PPP Reference Guide, Online Guide, PPP Basics

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Document Summary:

LaRoque, Norman. 2005. "Contracting for the Delivery of Education Services: A Typology and International Examples." Paper presented at the PEPG and World Bank Conference, "Mobilizing the Private Sector for Public Education." Cambridge, MA, October 5-6.

Describes the different ways in which the private sector is engaged in education, including through PPPs. Pages 20–24 focus on international PPP experience in schools.

Mobilizing the Private Sector for Public Education. A View from the Trenches

The inspiration for publishing the essays stems from the international conference on “Mobilizing the Private Sector for Public Education,” jointly convened by the World Bank and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, Program on Education Pol- icy and Governance (PEPG) at Harvard University in October 2005.


Document Details:

LaRoque, Norman. 2005. “Contracting for the Delivery of Education Services: A Typology and International Examples.” Paper presented at the PEPG and World Bank Conference, “Mobilizing the Private Sector for Public Education.” Cambridge, MA, October 5-6. [#2245]

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Updated: June 27, 2022