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The educational burden of ADHD : evidence from student achievement test scores

Dannemann, Bernhard C.; Gören, Erkan - 2018 - This version: April 2018

This paper hypothesizes and empirically establishes the educational burden of the ADHD-related behavioral symptoms inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity on aggregate cognitive achievement outcomes. We use a novel compilation of the 2- and 7-repeat allele variants of the human DRD4 exon...

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School curricula, educational trajectories, and labor market outcomes

Arold, Benjamin W. - 2022

Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical essays that address various aspects of how school curricula affect students in …-stakes occupational choices. Chapter 4 exemplifies that school curricula reforms can also have unintended consequences by showing that a … 5 highlights the fundamental role teachers, the transmitters of educational content in school, play in the formation of …

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Peer effects in secondary education : evidence from trends in mathematics and science study 2015 based on weak-tie bonds

Dannemann, Bernhard C. - 2019 - This version: February 2019

school level fixed effects. …

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Peer effects in secondary education : evidence from the 2015 trends in mathematics and science study based on homophily

Dannemann, Bernhard C. - 2020 - This Version: January 2020

network matrices that correspond to a weighting scheme for peers in the same class at school. Using spatial regression …

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Chapter 2. The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement

Hanushek, Eric A.; Woessmann, Ludger - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 3, (pp. 89-200). 2011

An emerging economic literature over the past decade has made use of international tests of educational achievement to analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country comparative approach provides a number of unique advantages over national studies: It can exploit...

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For long-term economic development, only skills matter : Economic growth determines a nation’s long-term economic well-being and crucially depends on skills

Hanushek, Eric Alan - 2017

Politicians typically focus on short-term economic issues; but, a nation’s long-term economic well-being is directly linked to its rate of economic growth. In turn, its growth rate is directly linked to the economically relevant skills of its population. Until recently, however, economists...

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