This paper investigates the impact of working while in school on learning outcomes through the use of a unique micro … panel dataset of students in the São Paulo municipal school system. The potential endogeneity of working decisions and … learning outcomes is addressed through the use of a difference-in-difference estimator and it is shown that the results are …

and students' cognitive and socio-emotional development. The German panel evidence shows that children's learning time … on the conceptual framework of an education production function, we cover evidence on child, parent, and school inputs … decreased severely during the first school closures, particularly for low-achieving students, and increased only slightly one …

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital …

Prior research has shown that time spent in school does not close the achievement gap between students with low and … about their students' reading achievements by using a randomized controlled trial. We find that the teachers' baseline … beliefs are more important for low-SES students' academic performance, that the intervention makes the teachers update these …

conditional independence assumption and estimation is implemented using a recent double machine learning estimator. The study … sensitivity of estimates to tuning parameter choices in the machine learning part? (ii) How to assess covariate balancing in high …

school on both students' learning and mothers' labor supply. we rely on unique application-to-primary-school data: first, we … the groups of students and mothers for whom the effect seems to be larger are not those more likely to apply to the FT …

to estimate learning losses. It models the effect of school closures on achievement by predicting the deviation of the …. Scores declined by an average of 14 percent of a standard deviation, roughly equal to seven months of learning. Losses were … greater for students in schools that faced relatively longer closures, boys, immigrants, and disadvantaged students …

family income, parents' education, race/ethnicity and gender, being better-looking raised subsequent changes in measurements … of objective learning outcomes. The gains imply a long-run impact on cognitive achievement of about 0.04 standard …

documents that placing students into study groups with their friends may improve learning, especially for low-ability females. …We randomly assign more than 6,000 students from 150 primary schools in Bangladesh to work on math assignments in one … people and are balanced by average cognitive ability and ability distribution. While the achievement of male students is not …

We develop a general equilibrium overlapping generations model which is based on the view that education makes workers … increase productivity. One important implication of the model is that the enrolment rate to education has a negative effect on … relationship between education and economic growth that has been found in the empirical macroeconomic literature. Conversely, for a …