Canada is increasingly looking to international students as a source of postsecondary tuition revenues and new … immigrants. By 2014, international students accounted for 10% of graduates from Canadian postsecondary institutions, up from 3 … former international students (FISs) entering the Canadian labour market during the first decade of the 2000s to their …

educational achievement for a representative sample of Irish 9 year olds. Students are partitioned into four groups according to … decompositions show consistently significant effects for income, number of childrens books in the home and maternal age. …

countries where panel data to follow children over time exists, there are few substantive changes in scores once children enter …

for education play a larger role in determining income at age 25 than cognitive skills. Last, our analysis uncovers …

. More specifically, it seeks to establish the linkages by which government effectiveness affects per capita income, via its … instruments for human capital in cross-country regressions of per capita income. The results identify a significant and positive … effect of human capital on per capita income levels, and partially resolves the inconsistency between macro- and micro …

This paper studies the relative academic performance of students tracked or randomly assigned to South African … university dormitories. Tracked or streamed assignment creates dormitories where all students obtained similar scores on high … of students. Tracking lowers students' mean grades in their first year of university and increases the variance or …