This contribution investigates the role of education in domestic terrorism for 133 countries between 1984 and 2007. The … findings point at a nontrivial effect of education on terrorism. Lower education (primary education) tends to promote terrorism … education (university education) reduces terrorism in a cluster of countries where conditions are more favorable. This suggests …

. The quantity and quality are jointly set by a government agency wishing to maximize the quality of basic education per … stages of education: basic and advanced (college), the latter being required of teachers. The cost of hiring teachers is … workers, hence to the college premium. We show that this will exacerbate the negative trends in the quality of basic education …

. The critical idea is that attending college is both an investment good and a consumption good. If education has a … college, thus reducing the social returns to education and increasing the college’s cost of education. We find that … education government should means-test grants. We thus provide a rationale for means-tested tuition and grants which relies …

inclusion - are affected by special education resources. Special education resources are per definition provided in a … compensatory manner, and are increasingly being targeted to misbehaving students. The hypothesis is thus that special education …, and combine fixed effects with an IV-approach, to identify the causal effects of special education on the academic …