improve student performance in East Asia. But other schooling policies such as school autonomy over salaries and regular …

Decentralization of decision-making is among the most intriguing recent school reforms, in part because countries went … countries. Relying on panel estimation with country fixed effects, we identify the effect of school autonomy from within …-country changes in the average share of schools with autonomy over key elements of school operations. Our results show that autonomy …

Policy debates about the balance of vocational and general education programs focus on the school-to-work transition …

Even though some countries track students into differing-ability schools by age 10, others keep their entire secondary-school … between primary and secondary school across tracked and non-tracked systems. Six international student assessments provide …

and at school. However, once we control extensively for family background and school characteristics, the relationship … gets negative for home computers and insignificant for school computers. Thus, mere availability of computers at home seems … for education and communication at home and an inverted U-shaped relationship with computer and internet use at school. …

Bedeutung des vor der Schule erreichten Kompetenzniveausnahe, wohingegen die Evidenz zu den Effekten der zumeist als …