This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three … immigrant peers. I find that exposure to immigrant children has dissimilar effects on native students' achievements across the … organise their educational systems, have a crucial bearing on how immigrant students affect their peers. …

and unique dataset of university students. While large socio-economic differences in academic performance exist at the … differences across socio-economic backgrounds in university grade attainment for female students is explained by intermediating … variables such as personality, risk attitudes and time preferences, and subject/college choices. However, for male students, we …

-generation students and first-generation students who migrated before starting primary education. Second, we instrument the parental …

We find a positive relationship between math attitude and students' math scores using data obtained from PISA 2012 and …

(aged 13-17), and 299 undergraduate college students. We measure competitiveness via the likelihood of (i) winning an …, equivalent to approximately $451. This gap persists for college students, albeit with a somewhat smaller magnitude of $297 …. Finally, male teenagers and college students wager substantially less when competing against females. In turn, the gender of …

screening tests on low-performing students. While we demonstrate no negative effects on student welfare, we do find an … indication that testing improves aspects of teaching practices and students' perceptions of teacher feedback and engagement. …