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Does bullying reduce educational achievement? An evaluation using matching estimators
Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Mathematics and Science Study (2007-TIMSS), we investigate the impact of being a victim of school bullying on educational … for a number of individual characteristics and school fixed effects. Secondly, in order to attenuate the impact of … suggest that being a victim of school bullying has a considerable negative effect on student performance at both the fourth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421988
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Central Exams as the "Currency" of School Systems: International Evidence on the Complementarity of School Autonomy and Central Exams
Woessmann, Ludger - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 46-56
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037367
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Stratified or Comprehensive? Some Economic Considerations on the design of secondary education
Brunello, Giorgio - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 4, pp. 07-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005056433
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Majority Vote on Educational Standards
Schwager, Robert - Verein für Socialpolitik - VfS - 2013
The direct democratic choice of an examination standard, i.e., a performance level required to graduate, is evaluated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957954
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Computer Mediated Transactions
Varian, Hal R. - In: American Economic Review 100 (2010) 2, pp. 1-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008584548
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To Segregate or to Integrate: Education Politics and Democracy
Doepke, Matthias; Croix, David de la - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
The governments of nearly all countries are major providers of primary and secondary education to their citizens. In some countries, however, public schools coexist with private schools, while in others the government is the sole provider of education. In this study, we ask why different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762277
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To Segregate or to Integrate: Education Politics and Democracy
de la Croix, David; Doepke, Matthias - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
The governments of nearly all countries are major providers of primary and secondary education to their citizens. In some countries, however, public schools coexist with private schools, while in others the government is the sole provider of education. In this study, we ask why different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124295
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Atitudinea fata de Examenul de Bacalaureat in Randul Liceenilor Romani- The Romanian High School Pupils’ Attitude Towards Baccalaureate Examination (Romanian version)
ROBU, Viorel; ROBU, Iuliana-Elena; PASALAU, Nicoleta-Doina - In: Anuarul Universitatii „Petre Andrei” din Iasi / … 1 (2010) 5, pp. 160-173
high school graduation examination (still) represents nowadays is imposed: for students and parents, teachers and managers … presents an empirical analysis of the attitude towards the high school graduation examination the high school students manifest … school graduation examination and the regulations regarding its evolution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009144426
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THE LEGITIMACY OF INCREASING MARGINAL UTILITY IN SOCIAL SERVICES – THE CASE OF UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
Filipic, Petar - In: Economic Annals 55 (2010) 186, pp. 67-88
The concept of utility became rightfully recognised in economic theory with the introduction of decreasing marginal utility. However a question that arises is: does an increasing consumption of goods always and without exception lead to diminishing marginal utility? It is quite possible that in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011039169
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The Effect of High Stakes High School Achievement Awards: Evidence from a School-Centered Randomized Trial
Angrist, Joshua D.; Lavy, Victor - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
In many countries, college-bound high school seniors must pass a test or series of tests. In Israel, this requirement … incentives to high school seniors in an experimental demonstration program. As a theoretical matter, such incentives may be … pressure not to study. The experiment studied here used a school-based randomization design offering awards to all students in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822145