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immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
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immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486961
immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013238647
immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection … into schools, and find that the presence of immigrant students has a positive effect on the academic achievement of US … negatively the performance of affluent US-born students, who typically show a higher academic achievement compared to immigrant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014260855
The fall of labor's share of GDP in the United States and many other countries in recent decades is well documented but its causes remain uncertain. Existing empirical assessments of trends in labor's share typically have relied on industry or macro data, obscuring heterogeneity among firms. In...
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The recent fall of labor's share of GDP in numerous countries is well-documented, but its causes are poorly understood. We sketch a "superstar firm" model where industries are increasingly characterized by "winner take most" competition, leading a small number of highly profitable (and low labor...
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home. We conclude that educational policy should focus on integration of immigrant children in schools and preschools, with …
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-Term Orientation on the educational attainment of immigrant students living in the US. Controlling for the quality of schools and … immigrant students living in 37 different countries. …
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In Germany, the poor performance in PISA 2000 stimulated a heated public debate and a strong policy response. The government reacted to the low average and remarkable disparities registered by the test, and spurred reforms led to a significant improvement in the country fs educational...
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