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We analyze how school vouchers affect post-secondary attainment by exploiting the universal voucher program implemented … covered tuition independently of whether the chosen school was private or public. We find that vouchers increased the … school choice becomes available in a student's educational path. We find that the impacts of vouchers on PSE outcomes are …
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During the pandemic, school districts have adopted hybrid schedules to continue the education of the students while … only in the same group can physically attend class together two days a week. School districts do not take preferences of … the students/parents over the days they would like to come to school into account during this procedure. In this paper, we …
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We study self-selection in centralized school choice, a strategy that takes place when students submit preferences … schools are zero, she may not rank them even when the mechanism is strategyproof. Using data from the Mexico City high school … mistake. These findings question the effectiveness of equal access provided by school choice, and we argue it can be improved …
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In this paper, we use a unique two-stage experiment that randomized access to school vouchers across both markets and … students in rural India to estimate the revealed preference value of school choice. In the first step of the research design …, we develop an empirical model of school choice subject to liquidity and credit constraints that is estimated using data …
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Recent studies point to a positive correlation between ethnic heterogeneity due to immigration and the propensity of opting out from public schools for private alternatives. However, immigration across regions is hardly exogenous, which obstructs attempts to reveal causal mechanisms. This paper...
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The Swedish school system suffers from profound problems with teacher recruitment and retention, knowledge decline, and … marketization of education, we suggest that these problems regarding school quality are to no small extent a result of the Swedish … school system's unlikely combination of a postmodern view of truth and knowledge, the ensuing pedagogy of child …
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