"Does it matter when a child starts school? While the popular press seems to suggest it does, there is limited evidence … of a long-run effect of school starting age on student outcomes. This paper uses data on the population of Norway to … examine the role of school starting age on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, educational attainment, teenage …

Does it matter when a child starts school? While the popular press seems to suggest it does, there is limited evidence … of a long-run effect of school starting age on student outcomes. This paper uses data on the population of Norway to … examine the role of school starting age on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, educational attainment, teenage …

Does it matter when a child starts school? While the popular press seems to suggest it does, there is limited evidence … of a long-run effect of school starting age on student outcomes. This paper uses data on the population of Norway to … examine the role of school starting age on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, educational attainment, teenage …

Does it matter when a child starts school? While the popular press seems to suggest it does, there is limited evidence … of a long-run effect of school starting age on student outcomes. This paper uses data on the population of Norway to … examine the role of school starting age on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, educational attainment, teenage …

Does it matter when a child starts school? While the popular press seems to suggest it does, there is limited evidence … of a long-run effect of school starting age on student outcomes. This paper uses data on the population of Norway to … examine the role of school starting age on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, educational attainment, teenage …

High school students from non-elite backgrounds are less likely to have peers with elite educated parents than their …-elite students in high school could improve mobility across the whole distribution. …

to high school peers from elite educated families (‘elite peers’) plays in driving such a phenomenon in Norway. Using … register data on ten cohorts of high school students and exploiting within school, between cohort variation, we identify the … (SES) backgrounds. We show that exposure to elite peers in high school does drive enrolment into elite degree programmes …

to high school peers from elite educated families ('elite peers') plays in driving such a phenomenon in Norway. Using … register data on ten cohorts of high school students and exploiting within school, between cohort variation, we identify the … (SES) backgrounds. We show that exposure to elite peers in high school does drive enrolment into elite degree programmes …