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We estimate the effect of neighbours' characteristics and prior achievements on teenage students' educational and … behavioural outcomes using census data on several cohorts of secondary school students in England. Our research design is based on … changes in neighbourhood composition caused explicitly by residential migration amongst students in our dataset. The …
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We study the effects of peers on school achievement, with detailed data on children making the same primary to …
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Improving the educational attainment of disadvantaged students in urban schools is a priority for policy worldwide, but …
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students who exhibit different levels of commitment to religious education through their choice of secondary school and …
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We explore the association between urban density and pupil attainment using three cohorts of pupils in schooling in England. Although - as widely recognised - attainment in dense urban places is low on average, this is not because urban environments disadvantage pupils, but because the most...
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