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Divided Government Versus Incumbency Externality Effect - Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Multiple Voting Decisions
Ade, Florian - 2012
This paper explores the interdependency of political institutions from the voter's perspective. Specifically, we are interested in: Does the partisan identity of the mayor influence the voter's decision in the subsequent town council election?; Does this partisan identity influence the vote in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112896
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Human capital and education : the state of the art in the economics of education
Burgess, Simon M. - 2016
This review describes the research frontier on human capital and education in economics research. It delineates what is … aims. First, it draws out the implications for key education policy issues, highlighting which policy ideas can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011457394
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Motivated to succeed? : attitudes to education among native and immigrant pupils in England
Burgess, Simon M.; Heller-Sahlgren, Gabriel - 2018
We study attitudes to education among English adolescents. Using PISA data, we show there is considerable variation in … also show that students in London have more positive attitudes to education on average, but this is entirely accounted for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011881599