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How information affects support for education spending : evidence from survey experiments in Germany and the United States

West, Martin R.; Woessmann, Ludger; Lergetporer, Philipp; … - 2016

To study whether current spending levels and public knowledge of them contribute to transatlantic differences in policy preferences, we implement parallel survey experiments in Germany and the United States. In both countries, support for increased education spending and teacher salaries falls...

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Information provision and preferences for education spending : evidence from representative survey experiments in three countries

Cattaneo, Maria Alejandra; Lergetporer, Philipp; … - 2019

Do differences in citizens’ policy preferences hamper international cooperation in education policy? To gain comparative evidence on public preferences for education spending, we conduct representative experiments with information treatments in Switzerland using identical survey techniques...

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The legacy of Covid-19 in education

Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2021

If school closures and social-distancing experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic impeded children's skill development …, they may leave a lasting legacy in human capital. To understand the pandemic's effects on school children, this paper … on the conceptual framework of an education production function, we cover evidence on child, parent, and school inputs …

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Competition and gender prejudice : are discriminatory employers doomed to fail?

Weber, Andrea; Zulehner, Christine - 2009

longitudinal matched employer-employee data set from Austria. Our results show that firms with strong preferences for …

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Nonparametric evidence on the effects of financial incentives on retirement decisions

Manoli, Day; Weber, Andrea - 2014

analysis is based on a mandated rule for employer-provided retirement benefits in Austria that creates discontinuities in the …

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Clash of career and family : fertility decisions after job displacement

Del Bono, Emilia (contributor); Weber, Andrea (contributor); … - 2008

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