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Beyond School Effects : The Impact of Privatization and Standardization of School Systems on Achievement Inequality in Latin America

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, whereas standardization of school systems is associated to equalization of opportunities, at the cost of lower performance … standardization of school systems affect the association between students socioeconomic background and academic achievement. I find … standardization in Latin America's school systems. These differences are also found by controlling for school characteristics related …

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Estimating the returns to professional certifications and licenses in the U.S. manufacturing sector

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Concerns in Workforce Development : Linking Certification and Credentialing to Outcomes

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Returns to Skills, Incentives to Study and Optimal Educational Standards

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