This paper studies the effect of longer school days - induced by voluntary all-day programs in German primary schools … - on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5771 primary school students … with municipality-level information on all-day school investments. Facing the challenge of selection into all-day school …

comportment grading across German federal states to estimate its causal effect on students' school-to-work transitions as well as …

-market participation and earnings. The reform did not affect ethical and political values or non-religious school outcomes. …

argue that low-achieving students may be particularly affected by the lack of educator support during school closures. We … collect detailed time-use information on students before and during the school closures in a survey of 1,099 parents in …

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

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