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-referenced) and the relative (i.e., norm-referenced) grading schemes in a large-scale field experiment at a university. We hypothesize …
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primary school. We focus on pupils’ development of entrepreneurship knowledge and a set of non-cognitive skills relevant for … field experiment to evaluate a leading entrepreneurship education program that is taught worldwide in the final grade of …
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Large scale tracking policies, allowing academically apt pupils to enter a select group of secondary schools, can be …'s tracking program. The analysis is based on unique institutional data covering an entire cohort of pupils. Estimates show that … Malawi's tracking program raises school participation of top students without a reduction in pupil learning. These findings …
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This paper presents evidence about the impact on school enrollment of a program in Ecuador that gives cash transfers to … the 40 percent poorest families. The evaluation design consists of a randomized experiment for families around the first …
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experiment in which the shares of girls in workgroups for first year students in economics and business are manipulated and …
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investigate the determinantsof university entrance for Dutch high school graduates in 2000, and pay particular attention tothe …
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paper reports on a field experiment conducted to estimate the impact of the share of women in business teams on their …
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We study the effects of a field experiment designed to motivate employee ideas, at a large technology company …. Employees were encouraged to submit ideas on process and product improvements via an online system. In the experiment, the …
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-exchange experiment. The promotion campaign allowed guests to pay any non negative amount of money for a stay in one of 36 hotels in …
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that both forces are at play. We conduct a natural field experiment where, in a randomly assigned part of a residential …
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