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The Effect of Age at School Entry on Educational Attainment in Germany
Fertig, Michael; Kluve, Jochen - 2005
Determining the optimal age at which a child should enter school is a controversial topic in education policy. In … both in terms of schooling degree and probability of having to repeat a grade. These findings are likely driven by …
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Does re-opening schools contribute to the spread of SARS-CoV-2? : evidence from staggered summer breaks in Germany
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Lipfert, Marc; Pestel, Nico - In: Journal of public economics 198 (2021), pp. 1-9
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Schools under mandatory testing can mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Diederichs, Marc; Ewijk, Reyn van - 2021
We use event-study models based on staggered summer vacations in Germany to estimate the effect of school re-openings after the summer of 2021 on the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Estimations are based on daily counts of confirmed coronavirus infections across all 401 German counties. Our results are...
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Schools under mandatory testing can mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Diederichs, Marc; Ewijk, Reyn van - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012667949
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Schools under mandatory testing can mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Diederichs, Marc; Ewijk, Reyn van - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012667975
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School re-openings after summer breaks in Germany did not increase SARS-CoV-2 cases
Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Lipfert, Marc; Pestel, Nico - 2020
This paper studies the effect of the end of school summer breaks on SARS-CoV-2 cases in Germany. We exploit variation in the staggered timing of summer breaks across federal states which allows us to implement an event study design. We base our analysis on official daily counts of confirmed...
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The effect of schooling on parental integration : evidence from Germany
Sommerfeld, Ann-Marie - 2023
schooling of the oldest child in a migrant household affects parents' integration. My analysis links administrative records on … discontinuity design around the school enrollment cutoff and an instrumental variable approach I show that children's schooling …
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Wohlstand durch Leistung
Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2009
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Innovation braucht Bildung
Markl, Hubert - 2007
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Wohlstand durch Leistung
Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2009
Im Bildungsbereich muss die Illusion überwunden werden, dass ohne Leistungsdifferenzierung durch stärkere Eigenverantwortung, Leistungsvergleiche und Wettbewerb um (Förder-)Mittel ein nennenswerter Fortschritt erzielt werden kann. Von zentraler Bedeutung ist dabei eine verbesserte...
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