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This paper evaluates the academic impact of a growth-mindset intervention on students starting the secondary level in …'s own intelligence is malleable. Students in schools randomly assigned to treatment showed a small improvement in math test … scores and educational expectations, with a large and sustained impact in test scores among students outside the capital city …
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learning were concentrated among initially better-performing schools and students. At the same time, learning outcomes may have … decreased for schools and students that were lower performing at baseline. Finally, the study finds that incentivizing students …
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mobility. This paper tests these predictions in India and China using data not subject to coresidency bias. The evidence … father is college educated. In China, the conditional expectation function is convex for sons in urban areas, but linear in … leads to gender divergence in relative mobility for the children of highly educated fathers. In urban China, and urban and …
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workforce in the current world of work, little is known about the contribution they make to students' outcomes, above and beyond …
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