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Determinants of School Attainment of Boys and Girls in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit - 1998
This study investigates the determinants of school attainments of boys and girls in Turkey. Although high levels of … enrollments have been achieved at the primary school level for both boys and girls in much of Turkey, substan- tial regional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369217
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Private Tutoring Expenditures in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Bircan, Fatma - 2004
This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the … competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread phenomenon in Turkey. Private tutoring centers are … the determinants of private tutoring expenditures in Turkey using the results of the 1994 Household Expenditure Survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262007
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Private Supplementary Tutoring in Turkey Recent Evidence on Its Various Aspects
Tansel, Aysit; Bircan, Fatma - 2007
This paper first describes the educational system in Turkey and the two national examinations for advancing upper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320513
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Gender Effects of Education on Economic Development in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Güngör, Nil Demet - 2012
level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500205
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Gender Effects of Education on Economic Development in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Güngör, Nil Demet - 2012
level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320605
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Gender effects of education on economic development in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Güngör, Nil Demet - 2012
level data for Turkey. The main findings indicate that female education positively and significantly affects the steady …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282126
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Economic Growth, Comparative Advantage, and Gender Differences in Schooling Outcomes: Evidence from the Birthweight Differences of Chinese Twins
Rosenzweig, Mark R.; Zhang, Junsen - 2012
This paper estimates the gender-specific effects of birthweight on a variety of schooling and labor market outcomes. A unique feature of the study is to use micro evidence on the relationship between birthweight - an early measure of nutritional advantage - and schooling outcomes to make...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507364
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The role of specific subjects in education production functions: Evidence from morning classes in Chicago Public High Schools
Cortes, Kalena E.; Bricker, Jesse; Rohlfs, Chris - 2010
Absences in Chicago Public High Schools are 3-7 days per year higher in first period than at other times of the day. This study exploits this empirical regularity and the essentially random variation between students in the ordering of classes over the day to measure how the returns to classroom...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269925
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International Evidence on School Tracking: A Review
Woessmann, Ludger - In: CESifo DICE Report 07 (2009) 1, pp. 26-34
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696663
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Supplementary Education in Turkey: Recent Developments and Future Prospects
Tansel, Aysit - 2013
Purpose: This paper aims to provide the recent developments on the supplementary education system in Turkey. The … Turkey in order to evaluate the spacial equity considerations. Design/Methodology/Approach: The evolution of the SECs and of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329061