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This paper presents micro-econometric evidence on peer effects in adolescent smoking between classmates aged 15 …/16 years across 13 European countries. Both instrumental variables and school fixed effects are used for identification … consistent with endogenous sorting into schools. When fixed effects are included, estimated peer effects range from 0.04 to 0 …
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early underachievement and educational targeting while incentivising schools to improve the educational performance of … screening tests on low-performing students. While we demonstrate no negative effects on student welfare, we do find an … indication that testing improves aspects of teaching practices and students' perceptions of teacher feedback and engagement. …
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We explore the extent to which schools manipulate the composition of students in the test-taking pool in order to …
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We explore the extent to which schools manipulate the composition of students in the test-taking pool in order to …
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