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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 …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003937053
Prior research shows reduced criminality to be a beneficial consequence of education policies that raise the school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011910664
This paper combines ten years of idiosyncratic variation in school closure dates for all secondary schools in England … the school schedule on the dynamics of youth crime. When school is not in session, students commit more property offences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015371993
"This paper combines ten years of idiosyncratic variation in school closure dates for all secondary schools in England … the school schedule on the dynamics of youth crime. When school is not in session, students commit more property offences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015418067
exclusion of poorly performing pupils. In England there were two phases of academy school introduction, the first in the 2000s … being a school improvement programme for poorly per-forming schools, the second a mass academisation programme from 2010 for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920441
We study the origins of what has become one of the most radical and encompassing programmes of school reform seen in … academies are conversions from already existent state schools and so are school takeovers that enable more autonomy. Our … schools experiencing the largest increase in their school autonomy relative to their predecessor state. Analysis of mechanisms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309041
exclusion of poorly performing pupils. In England there were two phases of academy school introduction, the first in the 2000s … being a school improvement programme for poorly performing schools, the second a mass academisation programme from 2010 for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011845801
We study the origins of what has become one of the most radical and encompassing programmes of school reform seen in … academies are conversions from already existent state schools and so are school takeovers that enable more autonomy. Our … schools experiencing the largest increase in their school autonomy relative to their predecessor state. Analysis of mechanisms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016217
Some countries, notably those which have long had a weak history of vocational education like the UK and the US, have recently seen a rapid expansion of hybrid schools which provide both general and vocational education. England introduced 'University Technical Colleges' (UTCs) in 2010 for...
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