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Prashant Loyalka

Prashant Loyalka, PhD

Center Research Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Rural Education Action Project
Encina Hall
616 Serra Street
Stanford, CA 94305-6055

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Research Interests

Economics of Education

Bio

Prashant Loyalka is a specialist in the economics of education whose research focuses on (a) ways to improve the educational outcomes of disadvantaged populations; (b) the quality and equity of access to upper secondary and higher education; (c) and issues related to education and health. He earned a Ph.D. in International Comparative Education as well as Bachelor’s and Masters degrees in Economics from Stanford. He was previously an Assistant Professor at the China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University.

Publications

280 - China’s Looming Human Capital Crisis: Upper Secondary Educational Attainment Rates and the Middle Income Trap
279 - Do Resources Matter? The Impacts of Attending Model Vocational Schools on Student Outcomes in China
Response to the Commentary 'Reassessing Disparity in Access to Higher Education in Contemporary China'
277 - Inequalities in the Pathway to College in China: When Do Students from Poor Areas Fall Behind?

Topics

Education
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International Development
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Society