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Culture and student achievement : the intertwined roles of patience and risk-taking
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Kinne, Lavinia; Lergetporer, Philipp; … - 2020
addressing unobserved residence-country features, we find similar results when assigning migrant students their country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012255834
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Does ignorance of economic returns and costs explain the educational aspiration gap? : evidence from representative survey experiments
Lergetporer, Philipp; Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2018
university education for their children. The latter are more likely to underestimate returns and overestimate costs of university …
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Can mentoring alleviate family disadvantage in adolescence? : a field experiment to improve labor-market prospects
Resnjanskij, Sven; Ruhose, Jens; Wiederhold, Simon; … - 2021
. The results show that substituting lacking family support by other adults can help disadvantaged children at adolescent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500403
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Educational inequality and public policy preferences : evidence from representative survey experiments
Lergetporer, Philipp; Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2018
To study how information about educational inequality affects public concerns and policy preferences, we devise survey experiments in representative samples of the German population. Providing information about the extent of educational inequality strongly increases concerns about educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011905178
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Global universal basic skills : current deficits and implications for world development
Gust, Sarah; Hanushek, Eric Alan; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023
achievement tests, we map achievement onto a common (PISA) scale. We then estimate the share of children not achieving basic …
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