-intact family in Germany is associated with worse outcomes in models that do not control for possible correlations between common …

The central vs. local nature of high-school exit exam systems can have important repercussions on the labor market. By … high-school grades is indeed 6 percent when obtained on central exams but less than 2 percent when obtained on local exams …

outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the highest management scores closely followed by Germany, with a gap to …

centralized systems (Italy and Germany) lagging behind the more autonomous ones (Canada, Sweden, the UK, the US). For Italy, we … are able to match organizational practices at the school level with students' outcomes in a math standardized test. We …

13 to 12 years without changing the graduation requirements. In this paper, we use nationwide data on high school …. The results show that enrollment in university education in the first year after high school graduation is reduced in all …

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

We use event-study models based on staggered summer vacations in Germany to estimate the effect of school re … by uncovering otherwise undetected (asymptomatic) cases. Case numbers in school-aged children spike in the first week … decrease after school re-openings, arguably as a result of detected clusters through the school testing. The age group 60 …

Germany. We specifically focus on the role of school and day care center closures, which may be regarded as a "disruptive … 2020 in Germany, when schools and day care centers were closed but while other measures had been relaxed and new infections …

This paper studies the effect of the end of school summer breaks on SARS-CoV-2 cases in Germany. We exploit variation …-openings arising from travel returnees. We conclude that school re-openings in Germany under strict hygiene measures combined with … specifications, sub-group analyses and robustness checks, we do not find any evidence of a positive effect of school re-openings on …