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robust evaluation methodology and administrative education data covering 15 cohorts of children, we measure the impact of …
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and Krueger (2002) that examined the relationship between the college that students attended in 1976 and the earnings they … estimate the return to various measures of college selectivity for a more recent cohort of students: those who entered college … in 1989. We also estimate the return to college selectivity for the 1976 cohort of students, but over a longer time …
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This paper presents new evidence that increases in college enrollment lead to a decline in the average quality of college graduates between 1960 and 2000, resulting in a decrease of 6 percentage points in the college premium. We show that although a standard demand and supply framework can...
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This paper presents new evidence that increases in college enrollment lead to a decline in the average quality of college graduates between 1960 and 2000, resulting in a decrease of 8 percentage points in the college premium. The standard demand and supply framework (Katz and Murphy, 1992, Card...
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We assigned two cohorts of kindergarten students, totaling more than 24,000 children, to teachers within schools with a … rule that is as-good-as-random. We collected data on children at the beginning of the school year, and applied 12 tests of … the CLASS, are associated with higher test scores. Parents recognize better teachers, but do not change their behaviors …
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We assigned two cohorts of kindergarten students, totaling more than 24,000 children, to teachers within schools with a … rule that is as-good-as-random. We collected data on children at the beginning of the school year, and applied 12 tests of … associated with higher test scores. Parents recognize better teachers, but do not change their behaviors appreciably to take …
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We assigned two cohorts of kindergarten students, totaling more than 24,000 children, to teachers within schools with a … rule that is as-good-as-random. We collected data on children at the beginning of the school year, and applied 12 tests of … the CLASS, are associated with higher test scores. Parents recognize better teachers, but do not change their behaviors …
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This paper studies the impact of permanent and transitory shocks to income on parental investments in children. We use … panel data on family income, and an index of investments in children in time and goods, from the Children of the National … partial insurance of parental investments against permanent income shocks, but the magnitude of the estimated responses is …
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