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Educational Effects of Early or Later Secondary School Tracking in Germany
Mühlenweg, Andrea Maria - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2007
This paper examines educational outcomes of pupils selected to secondary school types by different tracking regimes in a German state: Pupils are alternatively streamed after fourth grade or after sixth grade. Regression results indicate that, estimated on the mean, there are no negative effects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097954
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Educational Effects of Alternative Secondary School Tracking Regimes in Germany
Weber, Andrea M. - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Leibniz … - 2006
This paper examines educational outcomes of pupils selected to secondary school types by different tracking regimes in a German state: The traditional regime of streaming pupils after fourth grade of elementary school is compared to a regime in which pupils are selected into different secondary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005606957
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Educational Effects of Alternative Secondary School Tracking Regimes in Germany
Weber, Andrea - Fachbereich Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2006
This paper examines educational outcomes of pupils selected to secondary school types by different tracking regimes in a German state: The traditional regime of streaming pupils after fourth grade of elementary school is compared to a regime in which pupils are selected into different secondary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008464722
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Immigrant Concentration in Schools: Consequences for Native and Migrant Students
Schneeweis, Nicole - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
In this paper, I study the impact of immigrant concentration in primary schools on educational outcomes of native and migrant students in a major Austrian city between 1980-2001. The outcome measures of interest are track attendance after primary education and grade repetition. Using variation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627852
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Räumliche Auswirkungen der internationalen Migration
Gans, Paul (contributor) - Akademie für Raumforschung and Landesplanung
example, the segregation of migrants in large cities, the neighbourhood choice of second-generation Turkish-origin homeowners … Sammelband setzt sich umfassend mit den Themen Migration und Migrationspolitik, Segregation und Integration, mit Konzepten wie … Segregation von Migrant(inn)en in Großstädten, zu Wohnstandortentscheidungen türkeistämmiger Eigentümer(innen) der zweiten …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011152749
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Uzbekistan Country Gender Assessment
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
In 2011, Uzbekistan celebrated 20 years of independence. The transition has not been smooth for any country in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and Uzbekistan, too, has experienced both positive and negative developments in gender equality. The status of women and men in Uzbekistan is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010942333
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School Quality and Black/White Relative Earnings: A Direct Assessment
Card, David; Krueger, Alan - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 1990
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010928352
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Economic and Ethnic Polarisation among Children in Sweden’s Three Metropolitan Areas
Biterman, Danuta; Gustafsson, Bjorn; Österberg, Torun - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This paper investigates certain issues of economic and ethnic segregation from the perspective of children in the three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233803
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An Evaluation of Single and Mixed Gender Computer Science Classes
Weber, Andrea Maria - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, Leibniz … - 2007
Discussions on the benefits of single-gender education on girls science outcomes are popular in the German education literature. However, most empirical evidence tends to be qualitative work and the causal effects of single-gender education are hardly identified using appropriate statistical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005243336
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Changes in Workplace Segregation in the United States Between 1990 and 2000: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data
Hellerstein, Judith; Neumark, David; McInerney, Melissa - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2007
We present evidence on changes in workplace segregation by education, race, ethnicity, and sex, from 1990 to 2000. The … evidence indicates that racial and ethnic segregation at the workplace level remained quite pervasive in 2000. At the same time …, there was fairly substantial segregation by skill, as measured by education. Putting together the 1990 and 2000 data, we …
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