education. The effect of foreign language classes on the educational trajectory of low-track male students is particularly …

The Bologna Process aimed at harmonizing European higher education systems and at increasing their efficiency. This …

While many studies examine the effect of primary education quality on labor market outcomes in developing countries …, little is known about the effects at higher levels. We exploit the quasi-experiment provided by a large-scale education …

This paper examines the causal impact of education on within-country migration. A major higher education reform took … education to all regions. The reform created exogenous variation in the regional supply of higher education. Using the reform as …

Many authors have recently suggested that the heterogeneity in the quality of early education may be one of the key …-1977 significantly reduced the degree of heterogeneity in the Finnish primary and secondary education. The reform shifted the tracking … age in secondary education from age 10 to 16 and imposed a uniform academic curriculum on entire cohorts until the end of …

price of petroleum. In this paper, we provide evidence that returns to education have decreased significantly in Venezuela … provide free mass tertiary education, in particular targeting the poor and marginalized. The implementation of this program … created a sudden increase in the supply of skilled labor and had a direct impact on quality of education. Although we do not …

of primary education on school enrollment, drop-outs and completion rates. The empirical results show that for children … in elementary school one additional grade of primary education has a negative impact on enrollment rate, while the effect … on drop-outs is positive. Analogously, we also observed that an additional grade in primary education reduces the …

This paper evaluates the effect of a free compulsory education reform in rural China on the incidence of child labor … identify the causal effects of the reform. We find that the exposure to the free compulsory education significantly reduces the … additional semester of free compulsory education decreases the incidence of child labor for boys by 8.3 percentage points …