We investigate short and long-term effects of early childhood education using variation created by a unique policy …

during college, and it can influence the type of career chosen after postsecondary education ends. Business is one of the …

This paper analyzes the non-market benefits of education and ability. Using a dynamic model of educational choice we … estimate returns to education that account for selection bias and sorting on gains. We investigate a range of non … patterns of returns that depend on the levels of schooling and ability. Unlike the monetary benefits of education, the benefits …

the main variables used, a report of results and tests, and discussion of the links among social capital, education …

In the United States, religious attendance rises sharply with education across individuals, but religious attendance … declines sharply with education across denominations. This puzzle is explained if education both increases the returns to … social connection and reduces the extent of religious belief. The positive effect of education on sociability explains the …