the recent past amongst advanced countries – the introduction of academy schools to English secondary education. Academies …

in the mid-2000s about how children are taught to read. We conceptualise this as a shock to the education production …

important than school time-invariant inputs. Peer effects are significant, but small. -- Education ; peer effects ; school …

while education can be an escalator out of social disadvantage — leading to better job prospects for youths facing greater … significant minority of students in several OECD countries do not even complete compulsory education; students' test scores in … lower secondary education are strongly shaped by family characteristics; and the expansion of university education has most …

Despite being central to government education policy in many countries, there remains considerable debate about whether … resources matter for pupil outcomes. In this paper we look at this question by considering an English education policy …

Despite being central to government education policy in many countries, there remains considerable debate about whether … resources matter for pupil outcomes. In this paper we look at this question by considering an English education policy …