more money on younger girls' education. In addition, we use school-level panel data from 2007-2012 on Math and Reading test …

their friends, we revisit the importance of geographical proximity in shaping education outcomes. Our findings reveal no …

paradata. Fraction answered captures a third of the effect of cognitive ability on wages and education. We provide a simple …

We use European Social Survey and Labour Force Survey data to estimate the causal effect of education on European … natives' opinion toward immigration exploiting reforms in compulsory education in Europe in the 1960s through the 1990s. Our … findings show that higher education leads to a more positive attitude toward immigrants. We also investigate the mechanisms …

We aim to disentangle the relative contributions of (i) cognitive ability, and (ii) education on health and mortality … education are still substantial, and amount to a 4 years gain in life expectancy, on average. …

We investigate whether acquiring more education when young has long-term effects on risk-taking behavior in financial … are more likely to invest in the stock market. However, little is known about whether this is a causal effect of education … or whether it arises from the correlation of education with unobserved characteristics. Using exogenous variation in …

We apply a recently proposed method to disentangle unobserved heterogeneity from risk in returns to education. We … college education cannot universally be considered an insurance against unpredictability of wages. One conclusion is …