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From teacher quality to teaching quality : instructional productivity and teaching practices in the US
Briole, Simon - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001472
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Inquiry and problem based pedagogy : evidence from 10 field experiments
Bando Grana, Rosangela; Näslund-Hadley, Emma; Gertler, … - 2018
We analyze evidence from 10 at-scale field experiments in four countries on the effect of inquiry- and problem-based pedagogy (IPP) on students' math and science test scores. IPP creates active problem solving opportunities in settings that derive meaning to the child. Students learn by...
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Does technical education improve academic outcomes? : evidence from Brazil
Elacqua, Gregory; Navarro-Palau, Patricia; Prada, Maria … - 2019
Despite the renewed interest in technical education, only a handful of studies analyze its effect on academic outcomes …, Brazil, to identify the impact of technical education during high school on student academic outcomes. We find that students …
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Firms and inequality in Latin America
Eslava, Marcela; Meléndez Arjona, Marcela; Ulyssea, Gabriel - 2024
The relationship between firms and inequality has been a focus of recent attention globally. This chapter summarizes basic facts about this relationship for Latin America. Unlike advanced economies where superstar firm growth has prompted concerns over disproportionate income growth at the top,...
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Ansiedad matemática y rendimiento académico en matemáticas de docentes y estudiantes en un contexto de bajos ingresos
Richland, Lindsey Engle; Näslund-Hadley, Emma; Alonzo, … - 2020
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Well prepared or just pushed enough to gain access? : educational success after private tutoring
Zumbuehl, Maria; Hof, Stefanie; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2020
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Learning by trading
Jha, Saumitra; Shayo, Moses - 2018
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Closing the gap between vocational and general education? : evidence from University Technical Colleges in England
Machin, Stephen; McNally, Sandra; Terrier, Camille; … - 2023
Delivery of vocational education in schools is a controversial issue around the world and attempts to improve it have … been tried for decades. A substantive innovation in vocational education provision came about in 2010 in England when a new … form of hybrid schools was introduced that combine general and vocational education: University Technical Colleges (UTCs …
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Endogenous education and long-run factor shares
Grossman, Gene M.; Helpman, Elhanan; Oberfield, Ezra; … - 2020
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Does Tax Evasion Affect Unemployment and Educational Choice?
Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Larsen, Birthe - 2006
ability, and the choice of education is determined endogenously. Job opportunities in an informal sector are available only to … workers who choose not to acquire higher education. We find that increased punishment of informal activities increases the …
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