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Students in some countries do far better on international achievement tests than students in other countries. Is this all due to differences in what students bring with them to school - socio-economic background, cultural factors, and the like? Or do school systems make a difference? This essay...
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We reassess the driving forces behind the recent decline of corporate tax rates in Europe. Using data for up to 32 …
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compensate firms for international labor cost differentials. Using panel data for western Europe, we then put the model … in eastern Europe, we find strong support for the model prediction that countries with relatively high labor costs tend …
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European school systems. Family background has strong effects both in Europe and the United States, remarkably similar in size …
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