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James Tooley

Observed names: J Tooley, J. Tooley, JAMES TOOLEY, JN Tooley, James N. Tooley, Prof James Tooley, Tooley, J., Tooley, James, Tooley, James 1959-
Observed institutions: University of London, University of Manchester, University of Oxford, University of Newcastle Australia, Newcastle University, University of Buckingham
ORCID: 0009-0003-1411-1836
Observed ORCID: 0009-0003-1411-1836
OpenAlex ID: A5011283427
‘De facto’ privatisation of education and the poor: implications of a study from sub‐Saharan Africa and India
2006 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon · Compare A Journal of Comparative and International Education · 154
The Beautiful Tree: A personal journey into how the world's poorest people are educating themselves
2009 · J Tooley · Newcastle University ePrints (Newcastle Univesity) · 150
Private Education is Good for the Poor - a study of private schools serving the poor in low-income countries
2005 · J Tooley, Pauline Dixon · Newcastle University ePrints (Newcastle Univesity) · 109
The Global Education Industry: Lessons From Private Education in Developing Countries
1999 · J Tooley · OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) · 95
Private schools and the millennium development goal of universal primary education: a census and comparative survey in Hyderabad, India
2007 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon, et al. · Oxford Review of Education · 90
Impact of Free Primary Education in Kenya
2008 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon, et al. · Educational Management Administration & Leadership · 87
Private schooling for low-income families: A census and comparative survey in East Delhi, India
2006 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon · International Journal of Educational Development · 73
Education Without the State
1996 · James Tooley, Iea Education · OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique) · 72
Private and public schooling in low-income areas of Lagos State, Nigeria: A census and comparative survey
2005 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon, et al. · International Journal of Educational Research · 71
School Choice and Academic Performance: Some Evidence From Developing Countries
2011 · James Tooley, Yong Bao, et al. · Journal of School Choice · 62
Improving English Pronunciation: An Automated Instructional Approach
2003 · Sugata Mitra, James Tooley, et al. · Information Technologies and International Development · 58
The relative quality and cost-effectiveness of private and public schools for low-income families: a case study in a developing country
2009 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon, et al. · School Effectiveness and School Improvement · 43
The Global Education Industry
2005 · James Tooley · SSRN Electronic Journal · 42
On School Choice and Social Class: a response to Ball, Bowe and Gewirtz
1997 · James Tooley · British Journal of Sociology of Education · 42
An inspector calls: the regulation of ‘budget’ private schools in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
2005 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon · International Journal of Educational Development · 40
Markets or Democracy for Education? A Reply to Stewart Ranson
1995 · James Tooley · British Journal of Educational Studies · 37
Challenging educational injustice: ‘Grassroots’ privatisation in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
2013 · James Tooley · Oxford Review of Education · 33
Private Education and ‘education for All’
2004 · James Tooley · Economic Affairs · 33
Private Education for Low Income Families: Results from a Global Research Project
2007 · J Tooley, Pauline Dixon · Newcastle University ePrints (Newcastle Univesity) · 31
Private and Public Schooling in Ghana: A Census and Comparative Survey
2007 · James Tooley, Pauline Dixon, et al. · International Review of Education · 31
Disestablishing the School
2017 · James Tooley · Routledge eBooks · 30
Choice and Diversity in Education: a defence
1997 · James Tooley · Oxford Review of Education · 29
Educating Amaretch: Private Schools for the Poor and the New Frontier for Investors
2007 · James Tooley · Economic Affairs · 27
Private Schools for the Poor: Education Where No One Expects It
2005 · James Tooley · Education next · 26
A Case Study of Private Schools in Kibera
2012 · Pauline Dixon, James Tooley · Educational Management Administration & Leadership · 25
Works count: 204
Citation count: 2,019
H-index: 25
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