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Not the Opium of the People: Income and Secularization in a Panel of Prussian Counties
Becker, Sascha O.; Woessmann, Ludger - In: American Economic Review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 539-44
The interplay between religion and the economy has long occupied social scientists. We construct a unique panel of income and Protestant church attendance using 175 Prussian counties, presented in six waves from 1886 to 1911. The data reveal a marked decline in church attendance coinciding with...
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Can Patience Account for Subnational Differences in Student Achievement? Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests
Hanushek, Eric A.; Kinne, Lavinia; Sancassani, Pietro; … - 2023
, accounting for two-thirds of the achievement variation across Italian regions and one-third across U.S. states. Results also hold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014467796
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Can Patience Account For Subnational Differences in Student Achievement? Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests
Hanushek, Eric A.; Kinne, Lavinia; Sancassani, Pietro; … - 2023
, accounting for two-thirds of the achievement variation across Italian regions and one-third across U.S. states. Results also hold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469581
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Can Patience Account for Subnational Differences in Student Achievement? Regional Analysis with Facebook Interests
Hanushek, Eric A.; Kinne, Lavinia; Sancassani, Pietro; … - 2023
, accounting for two-thirds of the achievement variation across Italian regions and one-third across U.S. states. Results also hold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469731
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Can patience account for subnational differences in student achievement? : regional analysis with Facebook interests
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Kinne, Lavinia; Sancassani, Pietro; … - 2023
, accounting for two-thirds of the achievement variation across Italian regions and one-third across U.S. states. Results also hold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014364982
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Can patience account for subnational differences in student achievement? : regional analysis with Facebook interests
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Kinne, Lavinia; Sancassani, Pietro; … - 2023
, accounting for two-thirds of the achievement variation across Italian regions and one-third across U.S. states. Results also hold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014365700
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Can patience account for subnational differences in student achievement? : regional analysis with Facebook interests
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Kinne, Lavinia; Sancassani, Pietro; … - 2023
, accounting for two-thirds of the achievement variation across Italian regions and one-third across U.S. states. Results also hold …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495910
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School competition and students' entrepreneurial intentions: International evidence using historical Catholic roots of private schooling
Falck, Oliver; Woessmann, Ludger - 2010
School choice research mostly focuses on academic outcomes. Policymakers increasingly view entrepreneurial traits as a non-cognitive outcome important for economic growth. We use international PISA-2006 student-level data to estimate the effect of private-school competition on students'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269939
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School competition and students' entrepreneurial intention: International evidence using historical Catholic roots of private schooling
Falck, Oliver; Woessmann, Ludger - 2010
School choice research mostly focuses on academic outcomes. Policymakers increasingly view entrepreneurial traits as a non-cognitive outcome important for economic growth. We use international PISA-2006 student-level data to estimate the effect of private-school competition on students'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270498
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School competition and students' entrepreneurial intention : international evidence using historical Catholic roots of private schooling
Falck, Oliver; Woessmann, Ludger - 2010
School choice research mostly focuses on academic outcomes. Policymakers increasingly view entrepreneurial traits as a non-cognitive outcome important for economic growth. We use international PISA-2006 student-level data to estimate the effect of private-school competition on students’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975560