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The long-run effects of attending an elite school : evidence from the UK
Clark, Damon; Del Bono, Emilia - 2014
This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long-run outcomes including completed education, income …, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434599
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The long-run effects of attending an elite school : evidence from the UK
Clark, Damon; Del Bono, Emilia - 2014
This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long- run outcomes including completed education, income … formula, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241305
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The Long-Run Effects of Attending an Elite School: Evidence from the UK
Clark, Damon; Del Bono, Emilia - 2014
This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long-run outcomes including completed education, income …, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468138
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Class size, teacher hours and educational attainment
Browning, Martin; Heinesen, Eskil - Centre for Applied Microeconometrics (CAM), Økonomisk … - 2003
We employ a regression-discontinuity design to identify effects on educational attainment (years of education) of class …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005543452
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The Long-Run Effects of Attending an Elite School : Evidence from the UK
Clark, Damon - 2014
This paper estimates the impact of elite school attendance on long-run outcomes including completed education, income …, we find that elite school attendance had large impacts on completed education. For women, we find that elite school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043683
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Do a Few Months of Compulsory Schooling Matter? : The Education and Labour Market Impact of School Leaving Rules
Del Bono, Emilia; Galindo-Rueda, Fernando - 2004
students compelled to stay on in education as a result of this compulsory school leaving rule attain higher qualification …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261989
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Public Sector Decentralization and School Performance: International Evidence
Falch, Torberg; Fischer, Justina A. V. - Institut für Außenhandel und Wirtschaftsintegration, … - 2010
Using a panel of international student test scores 1980 – 2000 (PISA and TIMSS), panel fixed effects estimates suggest that government spending decentralization is conducive to student performance. The effect does not appear to be mediated through levels of educational spending.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008626052
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Public sector decentralization and school performance: International evidence
Falch, Torberg; Fischer, Justina A. V. - 2010
Using a panel of international student test scores 1980 2000 (PISA and TIMSS), panel fixed effects estimates suggest that government spending decentralization is conducive to student performance. The effect does not appear to be mediated through levels of educational spending.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271914
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Assortative mating on education : a genetic assessment
Barban, Nicola; De Cao, Elisabetta; Oreffice, Sonia; … - 2019
We investigate assortative mating on education using a sample of couples from the Health and Retirement Study. We … estimate a reduced-form linear matching function, which links wife's education to husband's education and both wife's and … husband's unobservable characteristics. Using OLS we find that an additional year in husband's education is associated with an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099447
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Vulnerable Boys: Short-Term and Long-Term Gender Differences in the Impacts of Adolescent Disadvantage
Lei, Ziteng; Lundberg, Shelly - 2020
The growing gender gap in educational attainment between men and women has raised concerns that the skill development of boys may be more sensitive to family disadvantage than that of girls. Using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) data we find, as do...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180137