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performance and their labor market income. We exploit the within-school, cohort-by-cohort variation in the gender composition of … high school classmates (peers), after controlling for school and teachers fixed effects. We find that male students … performance and change in major. And in the long run it did not produce any difference in income or labor market outcomes. We do …
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addressing unobserved residence-country features, we find similar results when assigning migrant students their country …
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. France and Flemish Belgium achieve the most equitable performance for students from different family backgrounds, and Britain …
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. The results show that substituting lacking family support by other adults can help disadvantaged children at adolescent …
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Policy debates about the balance of vocational and general education programs focus on the school-to-work transition. But with rapid technological change, gains in youth employment from vocational education may be offset by less adaptability and thus diminished employment later in life. To test...
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students graduated from high school between 1985 and 2005 to identify siblings. We follow the academic career of these …
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Even though some countries track students into differing-ability schools by age 10, others keep their entire secondary …
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