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Fe y Alegria is an organization working in many developing countries as a public-private partnership. This study estimates the effect of one Fe y Alegria school in Peru on mathematics and reading comprehension among second grade primary pupils, between 2007 and 2012. The identification strategy...
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likely to answer the "Big Three" questions correctly. This finding supports the hypothesis that education in economics helps …
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secondary vocational education …
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This paper analyzes professors' effect from a fundamental first-year course in Economics on students' later performance in follow-on courses with a special attention given to the problem of self-selection bias of students toward certain professors. Based on an extensive dataset consisting of...
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The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately …
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The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately …
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This dissertation consists of four distinct empirical essays that address various aspects of the economics of education …
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-scoring international SAT takers do not pursue US college education. …
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education's impact. These suggest that CSLs have improved national health significantly in China and the findings help to …Using a national representative sample in China from three largest on-going surveys, this study examines the effects of … education on health among working-age population and explores the potential mechanisms. Using the exogenous variation in …
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This paper investigates the net impact of birth control policy in China on educational attainment of the partially … affect education. The documented negative impact on education of urban ethnic minorities, combined with the improved quality … rising educational gap between ethnic minorities and majorities in China. …
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