We explore the forces that shape the development of aspirations and the achievement of grades during high school and … indirect path, parents and peers also influence educational outcomes directly. Policy measures that operate on parental …

the short-run effects of parents' illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis is based on household panel data from …

the short-run effects of parents’ illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis is based on household panel data from …

educational attainment. The discontinuity stems from changes in the minimum school leaving age legislation which took place in the … Seventies in Britain. This strategy identifies the effect of parental schooling only for parents with a lower taste for … evidence, we find a positive effect of both parents education on their children?s schooling achievements when focusing on …

educational attainment of dependent children. We add to this literature and examine children's secondary school track choice in … school. …

Even though some countries track students into differing-ability schools by age 10, others keep their entire secondary-school … between primary and secondary school across tracked and non-tracked systems. Six international student assessments provide …

were school-aged when exposed to the war. The findings show a strong negative impact of the genocide on schooling, with …