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. The determinants examined within a Tobit model framework include total household expenditure, education levels of parents … and other household characteristics. Such analysis of the household behavior of attempting to provide better education to … their children will highlight the determinants of the demand for education and the intergenerational transfers in Turkey. …
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education, determinants of the demand for services of the PTCs, cost of PTCs and evidence on the effectiveness of PTCs …
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The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states including North Carolina. Recent evidence from North Carolina suggests that increases in Limited English students' concentration have led to a slight decline in performance solely for students at the top...
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Using unique data from Pakistan we estimate a model of demand for differentiated products in 112 rural education …
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also provides a novel microfoundation for peer effects, with empirical implications for welfare and different education …
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There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has been a significant increase in immigrants especially those with limited English language skills and...
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Using unique data from Pakistan we estimate a model of demand for differentiated products in 112 rural education …
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This paper presents the result of a field experiment on the effectiveness of non-monetary incentives on pupils' achievement on a mathematical multiple choice test. Our sample consists of 2113 pupils of deprived and high-achieving secondary schools in Germany. Based on a pre-study, we compare the...
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receive an offer to transfer are more likely to be classified as requiring special education and their test scores increase in … greater attendance at two-year colleges. There is no overall effect on the likelihood of voting. However, the offer to …
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Franziska Bernadette Hampf prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education … of Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical essays investigating various aspects of the link between education …
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