In this Chapter, we critically review the sizable literature that values school quality and performance through housing … significantly higher in places where measured school quality is higher. Thus parents are prepared to pay substantial amounts of …

education in many countries across the world. In this paper, in line with some recent studies, we value school quality using …' choice to attend high schools to identify the relationship between house prices and school performance. We exploit a change … in school choice policy that took place in Oslo county in 1997, where the school authorities opened up the possibility …