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-achieving students from more and less affluent neighborhoods. Seats are allocated based on prior achievement with 70 percent reserved for … design, we find no effect on test scores or college attendance for students from high- or low-SES neighborhoods and positive … effects on student reports of their experiences. For students from low-SES neighborhoods, we estimate significant negative …
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in life along multiple measures. We also find that the children of those exposed also experience improved health and … benefits of social interventions in a middle-income country. …
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The literature on intergenerational income mobility uses a diverse set of measures and there is limited knowledge about … main analysis uses income tax data from Australia to produce a comprehensive set of empirical estimates for each of 19 …
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0.27 to 0.4 and the IGE rose from 0.35 to 0.51. The share of children whose income exceeds that of their parents fell by …
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former students were in their prime working years. …
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This review article examines the role of labor income risk in determining the value of a person's human capital. We … framework, we highlight the implications of different assumptions about the correlation between market returns and labor income …
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equitable for students to enroll in schools that are a good fit for them. These universal enrollment systems offer a one …-stop shop for students to learn about different options, submit applications, and receive and accept offers. Using the … largest gains appear to be from streamlining applications and offers, with students receiving a single-best offer and schools …
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We evaluate the effect of performance-based incentive programs on educational outcomes for community college students … group students completed nearly 40 percent more credits. We find little evidence that program eligibility changed types of …
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