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Applying the theory of yardstick competition to the schooling system, we show that it is optimal to have central tests … measured so that it becomes comparable, teachers will increase their effort. The theory is tested using the German PISA-E data …
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Applying the theory of yardstick competition to the schooling system, we show that it is optimal to have central tests … measured so that it becomes comparable, teachers will increase their effort. The theory is tested using the German PISA-E data …
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Applying the theory of yardstick competition to the schooling system, we show that it is optimal to have central tests … measured so that it becomes comparable, teachers will increase their effort. The theory is tested using the German PISA-E data …
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This paper provides evidence on the sources of the persisting mathematics test score gap between boys and girls. In particular, we investigate the role of the share of female mathematics teachers in secondary school and of pupils self-confidence and extrinsic motivation in mathematics. We find...
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