Previous research shows that ethnic minority students perform poorer in school when they are taught by ethnic majority …

We evaluate, using a randomized trial, two school-based financial literacy education programs in government-run primary … offered financial education. Both programs included a voluntary after-school savings club that provided students with a locked …, mostly because children moved savings from home to school. We observed few other impacts. We do find that financial education …

Large scale tracking policies, allowing academically apt pupils to enter a select group of secondary schools, can be … found in many Sub-Saharan countries. However, evidence on the impact of these policies on school outcomes, especially school …'s racking program. The analysis is based on unique institutional data covering an entire cohort of pupils. Estimates show that …

of increasing parents' schooling from a high school degree to a bachelor's degree. Both for the effect of mother …

This paper presents evidence about the impact on school enrollment of a program in Ecuador that gives cash transfers to …

We combine data from the Amsterdam secondary-school match with register data and survey data to estimate the effects of … not being assigned to one's first-ranked school on academic outcomes and on a wide range of other outcomes. For … lottery numbers. Losing the admission lottery for one's first-ranked school affects the characteristics of the assigned school …

investigate the determinantsof university entrance for Dutch high school graduates in 2000, and pay particular attention tothe …