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This study analyses the effects of regular physical education at school on cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills … identifies the effect by using variation in the required numbers of physical education lessons across and within German federal …
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This review describes the research frontier on human capital and education in economics research. It delineates what is … aims. First, it draws out the implications for key education policy issues, highlighting which policy ideas can be …
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income taxation privacy can lead to a Pareto superior outcome and increases the effectiveness of public education as a second …
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background on student performance in two international TIMSS tests. We then show how organizational features of the education …. Using cross-country variations in education policies and their interaction with family background at the student level, we …
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-cycle wage growth of U.S. white males into four main sources: education, hours worked, cognitive skills (AFQT scores) and … individual differences in hours worked and education explain the remaining part almost equally. We show how our model is a … education. Finally, because policy changes induce simultaneous movements in observed choices and average per-year effects …
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the macro literature on education and growth. The fraction of the population more efficient at producing skills in the …) effect education on growth measured in the empirical literature …
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highly liberalized Chilean education market, we develop a model in which schools are heterogeneous in an underlying …
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We use the high IQ Terman sample to estimate relationships between education, socioemotional skills, and health … subjects, education is linked to better health-related outcomes, in contrast to previous evidence. Conscientiousness, Openness …
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income distributions. By matching inequality measures on test scores, years of education and labour earnings by country …, birth cohorts and gender, we show that inequality in education (measured both at quality and quantity levels) affect … estimation using information on government reforming activity in the field of education. By controlling for country-specific and …
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education in China. To address possible endogeneity of vocational training due to omitted heterogeneity, we construct a novel … instrumental variable using the proportion of tertiary education graduates relative to the entire population by year. Our main … finding is that, although returns to vocational upper secondary education appear higher than returns to academic upper …
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