. Additional analyses emphasize the role of inequality in exacerbating these rank effects. …-cohort differences in the distributions of socioeconomic status within schools in a linear fixed effects model to identify a causal rank … effect. I find that a higher rank during high school improves a student's depression scores, cognitive ability, self …

This paper examines the long-run impact of ordinal rank during primary school on productivity using comprehensive … achievement, being ranked highly during primary school has large effects on secondary school achievement, with the impact of rank …

This paper studies how a student’s ordinal rank in a peer group affects performance and specialisation choices in … university. By exploiting data with repeated random assignment of students to teaching sections, we find that a higher rank … effects. First, earlier ranks are less important than later ranks. Second, responses to rank changes are asymmetric …

-East of England in conjunction with an universal metering pro-gramme. We document how inertia leads customers to relinquish …

domestic product or gross national income per capita to reflect also social factors (such as hours of work and equality of …