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School track decisions and teacher recommendations : evidence from German state reforms

Grewenig, Elisabeth - 2021

in Germany, either teachers or parents have the discretion to decide which secondary school track a child may attend … increased time investments in students' skill development. Overall, my results suggest that selective admission policies can … lead to permanent improvements in students' educational performances. …

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The unintended effects of the Common Core State Standards on non-targeted subjects

Arold, Benjamin W.; Shakeel, M. Danish - 2021

-targeted subjects. This negative effect is largest for underprivileged students, exacerbating racial and socioeconomic student …

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Infrastructure and girls' education : bicycles, roads, and the gender education gap in India

Seebacher, Moritz - 2022

How can infrastructure help to reduce the gender education gap in developing countries? In this paper, I analyze the complementarity of all-weather roads and a bicycle program in Bihar, India, which aimed to increase girls' secondary school enrollment rate. Using Indian household survey data...

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(Not) going to school in times of climate change : natural disasters and student achievement

Gust, Sarah - 2024

Climate change poses significant risks due to rising frequency and severity of natural disasters. These disasters can disrupt education through school closures, infrastructure damage, financial stress, and health issues. This study assesses their impact on student achievement by combining US...

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Age at preschool entrance and noncognitive skills before school : an instrumental variable approach

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Vertical and horizontal redistribution : the case of Western and Eastern Europe

Bussolo, Maurizio; Krolage, Carla; Makovec, Mattia; … - 2018

European countries have the world's most redistributive tax and transfer systems. While they have been well equipped to deal with vertical inequality - that is, fostering redistribution from the rich to the poor - less is known about their performance in dealing with horizontal inequality, that...

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