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primary schools and neighbourhoods on adult educational attainment controlling for family characteristics. Instead of …
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Using a variance decomposition framework which provides bounds on the effect of families and neighbourhoods, we find …. Neighbourhoods are less important than families, as the correlations among siblings are significantly higher than among children …
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schools at a differential rate among regions. Within each region, we exploit variations across cohorts in new junior high …
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Relatively little is known about the youth labour market in general and about gender differences in Mongolia, one of the fifty poorest countries in the world. This paper addresses the issue by taking advantage of a School to Work Survey (SWTS) on young people aged 15-29 years carried out in...
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provides home visits and educational toys and books to disadvantaged families when the child is between the ages of 2 and 3 …
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provides home visits and educational toys and books to disadvantaged families when the child is between the ages of 2 and 3 …
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Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ), an ambitious social experiment, combines community programs with charter schools. We … mathematics and ELA. We conclude with evidence that suggests high-quality schools are enough to significantly increase academic …
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Relatively little is known about the youth labour market in Mongolia. This paper addresses the issue by taking advantage of a recent ad hoc School to Work Transition Survey (SWTS) on young people aged 15-29 years carried out in 2006. After a period of sharp reduction in the 1990s, educational...
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