are consistent with these grades being insufficiently salient for students to alter actual student behaviors …

in Germany, either teachers or parents have the discretion to decide which secondary school track a child may attend … increased time investments in students' skill development. Overall, my results suggest that selective admission policies can … lead to permanent improvements in students' educational performances. …

- on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5348 primary school students …

between the countries increase with the income prospects in ROW and the number of international students. Higher stay rates of …This paper presents a model of two countries competing for a pool of students from the rest of the world (ROW). In … foreign students lead to more ambiguous results. In particular, an increase in educational quality can be accompanied by a …

In this note, we present a novel channel for a brain gain. Students from a developing country study in a developed host … country. A higher permanent migration probability of these students appears to be a brain drain for the developing country in … benefits accrue in this host country. A higher education quality raises in turn the human capital of the returning students. As …