have advocated increasing the time that elementary school children spend in physical education (PE) classes. However …

We present new evidence on the causal impact of education on crime, by considering a large expansion of the UK post …-compulsory education system that occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The education expansion raised education levels across the … whole education distribution and, in particular for our analysis, at the bottom end enabling us to develop an instrumental …

worker's ability. The employing firm must then increase wages to prevent the worker from being bid away. Less educated … accordance with our hypotheses regarding the effect of both age and education on the gains to promotion. However, the statistical …

highly educated students for their labour force, they face the additional cost of providing the education. In much of … countries benefit from educating international students. We derive conditions under which international education has a positive … extra growth of 0.049 percentage points. The benefits from international education increase when a country tunes its …

using new data on children's blood lead levels (BLLs) matched to all education data in North Carolina. We compare siblings …

In this paper, I make use of data from the 2000 follow-up of the National Education Longitudinal Survey (NELS) post …-secondary education transcript files to extend what is known about the value of education at community colleges. I examine the effects of …

This paper examines the role of education as causal channel through which growing up poor affects the economic outcomes …, our results reveal a significant role of education in this intergenerational transmission. These results are particularly …