Elacqua, Gregory; Navarro-Palau, Patricia; Prada, Maria … - 2019
. In this paper we apply a regression discontinuity design to oversubscribed technical high school tracks in Pernambuco …, Brazil, to identify the impact of technical education during high school on student academic outcomes. We find that students … above the technical high school admission exam score cutoff drop out less from high school and have Math and Portuguese …