Despite the renewed interest in technical education, only a handful of studies analyze its effect on academic outcomes. 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...

Despite the renewed interest in technical education, only a handful of studies analyze its effect on academic outcomes. 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...

Colombia experimentó un conjunto de transformaciones al comienzo de la década de los noventa con importantes implicaciones sobre el comportamiento de la economía y los indicadores sociales. Se inició el proceso de apertura comercial que estuvo acompañado de la liberalización de las...