One of the most consistent findings in studies of electoral behaviour is that individuals with higher education have a … relationship between education and voter turnout. Moreover country-specific institutional and economic factors do not explain the … of education on voter turnout, such that the education gradient in voting is greater in U.S. States with the harshest …

on children's education by exploiting the United Nations sanctions imposed on Iran in 2006. Using the variation in the … points. Moreover, households reduced education spending by 58% - particularly on school tuition. These effects are larger for …

implication is that while certain factors can impact on whether or not a student is likely to proceed to higher education, other …

in college applications. The results contribute to the discussion of the gender gap in performance in education …

We study whether racial disparities in economic opportunity appear at an early age. Using administrative education data …, our results suggest that the large income-achievement gap for Indigenous students may be rooted in inequality in health …

presence of inequality, however, it deviates or refracts from the ideal condition. In this paper, I try to measure economic … inequality from the index of refraction. First, I compute such an index for each stratum to evaluate condition in each and then … add all to propose an overall measure of economic inequality, which appears to be a standardised measure of the length of …