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Privately managed public secondary schools and academic achievement in Trinidad and Tobago : evidence from rule-based student assignments

Beuermann, Diether W.; Jackson, Clement; Sierra, Ricardo - 2015

Many nations allow private entities to manage publicly funded schools and grant them greater flexibility than traditional public schools. However, isolating the causal effect of attending these privately managed public schools relative to attending traditional public schools is difficult because...

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Effects of Public and Private Schools on Academic Achievement

Hahn, Sunku - 2014

The Korean high school system is regulated and monitored by then government to ensure that (i) middle school graduates are randomly assigned to private and public high schools and (ii) the tuitions are the same for both institutions. Hence, any difference between the academic performances of the...

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Does Corruption Affect Health and Education Outcomes in the Philippines?

Azfar, Omar; Gurgur, Tugrul - 2009

We examine the effect of corruption in municipal governments on health and education outcomes in the Philippines. We …, and increases waiting time of patients at health clinics. Corruption also has a negative effect on education outcomes: it …

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Benefit incidence analysis, needs and demography : measurement issues and an empirical study for Kenya

Gaddis, Isis; Demery, Lionel - 2012

study of education expenditure in Kenya, we show that our understanding of the distributional implications of public …

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Discipline reform, school culture, and student achievement

Craig, Ashley C.; Martin, David - 2023

Does relaxing strict school discipline improve student achievement, or lead to classroom disorder? We study a 2012 reform in New York City public middle schools that eliminated suspensions for non-violent, disorderly behavior. Math scores of students in more-affected schools rose by 0.05...

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More education does make you happier - unless you are unemployed

Bertermann, Alexander; Kamhöfer, Daniel A.; … - 2023

This paper investigates the causal effect of education on life satisfaction, exploring effect heterogeneity along … longitudinal information, we also address the endogeneity of employment status. We find a positive effect of education on life … function as a unifying explanation for the asymmetric effect of education on life satisfaction. …

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More education does make you happier : unless you are unemployed

Bertermann, Alexander; Kamhöfer, Daniel A.; … - 2023

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More education does make you happier - unless you are unemployed

Bertermann, Alexander; Kamhöfer, Daniel A.; … - 2023

This paper investigates the causal eﬀect of education on life satisfaction, exploring eﬀect heterogeneity along … longitudinal information, we also address the endogeneity of employment status. We ﬁnd a positive eﬀect of education on life … function as a unifying explanation for the asymmetric eﬀect of education on life satisfaction. …

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A Model of Educational Attainment: Application to the German Case

Lauer, Charlotte - 2002

education to decide on the optimal amount of education they want to invest in. In an extension of the model, the educational …

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A model of educational attainment : application to the German case

Lauer, Charlotte - 2002

education to decide on the optimal amount of education they want to invest in. In an extension of the model, the educational …

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