about a year on average and gain about 8% higher wages; women obtained a slightly greater increase in education and a … similar increase in wages. Clearly, there was a sizeable gain from being born late enough to take advantage of the greater …

Do students benefit from compulsory schooling? In an important article, Oreopoulos (2006) studied the 1947 British …

association between wages and college degree is due to the causal effect of a college degree and how much is due to unobserved … factors that influence both wages and education (e.g. ability). In this paper, I use the 1970 British Cohort Study to examine …

one student has been in a given school. I examine whether and how school tenure impacts students' output using rich cohort … data on England's secondary schools. Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) estimates suggest that, on average, students benefit from … (TSLS) estimates suggest the effects of school tenure are positive and heterogeneous across students. While advantaged …