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We analyse the determinants of dropout from secondary and vocational education in Germany using data from the Socio …
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department level to identify the effect of the reform based on longitudinal administrative student data from Germany. We find no …
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This paper analyses the determinants of participation in higher education in West Germany. In particular, the role of …
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psychometric measures from a longitudinal cohort study of children in the Rhine-Neckar region in central Germany. In children with … comparing the children at age eight and age eleven, after the children have entered Germany's segregated secondary-school tracks …
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unique survey data of migrants participating in an intensive language course in Germany, we find that the age and skill …
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Germany has recently made extensive reforms in its tertiary education system. Traditional degrees are being replaced by …
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This paper analyzes how high-ability students respond to different indicators of university quality when applying for a university. Are some quality dimensions of a ranking, e.g. research reputation or mentoring more important than others? I estimate a random utility model using administrative...
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Over the 2000s, many federal states in Germany shortened the duration of secondary school by one year while keeping the …
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We evaluate the effect of the Apprenticeship Bonus, an employment subsidy programme, on early dropout of apprenticeship. Eligibility to the programme is restricted to school leavers who have actively searched for apprenticeship training to start immediately after leaving school, but were...
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According to our research, some 12% of young people in Germany between the ages of 17 and 19 are disconnected, i.e. not … youth. -- Disconnected youth ; unemployment ; school failure ; life adversity …
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