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Estimating the Effect of School Time of Instruction on Student Achievements
Lavy, Victor - 2001
students' ability and past achievement, I use instrumental variables that are derived from two allocation rules that partly … suggest that increasing instruction hours and reducing class size have significant effects on students' achievements. The OLS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123726
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Field of study, earnings, and self-selection
Kirkebøen, Lars J.; Leuven, Edwin; Mogstad, Magne - 2014 - This version: December 2014
Why do individuals choose different types of post-secondary education, and what are the labor market consequences of those choices? We show that answering these questions is difficult because individuals choose between several unordered alternatives. Even with a valid instrument for every type...
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Field of study, earnings and self-selection
Kirkebøen, Lars J.; Leuven, Edwin; Mogstad, Magne - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507785
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Field of Study, Earnings, and Self-Selection
Kirkebøen, Lars - 2014
Why do individuals choose different types of post-secondary education, and what are the labor market consequences of those choices? We show that answering these questions is difficult because individuals choose between several unordered alternatives. Even with a valid instrument for every type...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012457850
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Field of Study, Earnings, and Self-Selection
Kirkebøen, Lars J. - 2015
Why do individuals choose different types of post-secondary education, and what are the labor market consequences of those choices? We show that answering these questions is difficult because individuals choose between several unordered alternatives. Even with a valid instrument for every type...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013031013
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Measuring Test Measurement Error : A General Approach
Boyd, Donald - 2012
the total test measurement error that can be applied when one or more cohorts of students take three or more tests in the …
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Measuring Test Measurement Error : A General Approach
Boyd, Donald - 2012
one or more cohorts of students take three or more tests in the subject of interest (e.g., state assessments in three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460650
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Teachers’ Pay for Performance in the Long-Run : Effects on Students’ Educational and Labor Market Outcomes in Adulthood
Lavy, Victor - 2015
adulthood. The program led to a gradual increase in university education of the high school treated students, reaching a gain of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027260
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The Long-Term Spillover Effects of Changes in the Return to Schooling
Abramitzky, Ran - 2018
schooling in Israeli kibbutzim. This pay reform, which induced kibbutz students to improve their academic achievements during … high school, spilled over to non-kibbutz members who attended schools with these kibbutz students. In the short run, peers … of kibbutz students improved their high school outcomes and shifted to courses with higher financial returns. In the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012921522
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Inference for ranks with applications to mobility across neighborhoods and academic achievement across countries
Mogstad, Magne; Romano, Joseph P.; Shaikh, Azeem M.; … - 2022
It is often desired to rank different populations according to the value of some feature of each population. For example, it may be desired to rank neighborhoods according to some measure of intergenerational mobility or countries according to some measure of academic achievement. These rankings...
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