knowledge transfer to out-of-subject contexts. We use data from TIMSS mathematics (8 grade) and PISA mathematics to evaluate the …. Building off previous discussions of TIMSS and PISA test differences, we consider TIMSS performance as the mastery level of … school mathematics, and PISA performance as the ability to transfer learned math to an out-of-subject context. The sample …

We use a national Brazilian test (SAEB) and an international test (PISA) to measure whether Brazilian students 13 …. We find that Brazilian students have made test score gains during this period on the PISA, but much less so on the SAEB …. Gains on the PISA test for advantaged Brazilian students are smaller than among disadvantaged students. This is also the …

, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD’s) Program of International Student Assessment (PISA …