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What Next for School Vouchers?
Peterson, Paul E. - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 4, pp. 57-61
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School Choice and School Quality in the US
Nechyba, Thomas - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 4, pp. 33-38
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High Grading Standards Improve Student Performance
Figlio, David N.; Lucas, E. Maurice - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 4, pp. 21-26
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School choice and segregation: evidence from an admission reform
Söderström, Martin; Uusitalo, Roope - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2005
This paper studies the effects of school choice on segregation. We analyze the effect of a reform in Stockholm that … new admission policy increased segregation by ability. However, segregation by family background, as well as, segregation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005207264
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The Social Cost of Open Enrollment as a School Choice Policy
Koedel, Cory; Betts, Julian R.; Rice, Lorien A.; Zau, … - Economics Department, University of Missouri - 2009
, we back out estimates of the social cost of open enrollment realized in terms of student segregation. Our social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015173
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On the Determinants and Implications of School Choice: Semi-Structural Simulations for Chile
Gallego, Francisco; Hernando, Andrés E. - Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas … - 2008
voucher schools). We also (i) analyze the effects on socioeconomic segregation of students and (ii) study the potential … which they live). Interestingly, policies that restrict the use of top ups to the voucher do not seem to reduce segregation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005730241
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Public School Choice and Integration: Evidence from Durham, North Carolina
Ladd, Helen F.; Ross, Stephen; Bifulco, Robert - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2007
-based segregation across schools. Theoretical considerations suggest that how choice programs affect segregation will depend not only on … the effects of choice on segregation by class are larger than the effects on segregation by race. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005800278
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School Choice in German Primary Schools: How binding are school districts?
Riedel, Andrea; Schneider, Kerstin; Schuchart, Claudia; … - Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library - 2009
composition of the not chosen school is significant and the level of segregation in the primary schools is high and exceeds the … level of residential segregation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008517706
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Opting-out and income mixing in urban economies:the role of neighborhood effects
Mora, Francisco Martínez - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2004
Residence-based public education systems promote income segregation across neighborhoods or school districts (e … income segregation because private education severs the link among school quality and place of residence for those using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005063199
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Immigrant concentration in schools: Consequences for native and migrant students
Schneeweis, Nicole - Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, … - 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/10010627825