Showing 1 - 10 of 431
education on students' performance in math and Portuguese and analyze the role of the pre-service training framework in the … the treated on public upper secondary students through the combination of difference-in-difference and propensity score … quality of the training delivered by distance learning modalities and the low performance of the secondary students who enter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114372
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000138746
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001781020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379477
The main goal of this paper is to document and analyze the long-term evolution of inequality of opportunity and thus extend the recent empirical literature, which is mainly concerned with its measurement at a specific point in time. Using repeated cross-section surveys for five European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012004719
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001984338
Two decades after the inception of Mexico's conditional cash transfer program, PROSPERA, this study analyzes the intergenerational occupational mobility and occupational attainment of a group of rural beneficiary youths between ages 18 and 35 years, segmented into subgroups by sex, ethnic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114341
This paper extends the Becker-Tomes model of intergenerational educational mobility to a rural economy characterized by farm-nonfarm occupational dualism and provides a comparative analysis of rural China and rural India. The model builds a micro-foundation for the widely used linear-in-levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257317
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009387662
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012296909