university field of study. In this paper we examine how teachers' gender role attitudes and stereotypes influence the gender gap … by affecting the school environment. We explore the extent to which teachers' gender bias in high school influences …-stakes exams determines university admission. We measure teachers' bias as the difference between a high school student's school …

schools, universities and tax authorities. We analyse two measures of match at the university-subject level: undergraduate …

Important policy decisions rest on the relationship between teacher salaries and the quality of teachers, but the … School Project to investigate how shifts in salary schedules affect the composition of teachers within a district. The panel … achievement holds (implausibly) for existing experienced teachers and not for new hires or for probationary teachers …

We study whether reallocating existing teachers across schools within a district can increase student achievement, and … achievement gains from reallocating teachers within a district. Using an estimated equilibrium model of the teacher labor market …, we find that achieving most of these gains requires directly affecting teachers' preferences over schools. In contrast …

qualified teachers. Leveraging an unconditional change in the teacher compensation structure in Peru, we first show causal …

public school teachers from 2010 to 2018. We have three main findings: First, we provide evidence of judicious sick-leave use …---namely, teachers use more sick leave during higher flu activity---but no evidence of inappropriate use for the purposes of leisure …

Teacher value-added (VA) measures how teachers improve their students' contemporaneous test scores. Many teachers … considers a new VA measure -- 'long-run VA' -- that captures teachers' contributions that persist by replacing contemporaneous … test scores with subsequent test scores in VA estimation. We find that students assigned to high long-run VA teachers fare …