causal effect of class size on school tracking outcomes after elementary school. Our identification strategy relies on the … tracked into more or less academic middle school types at about age ten based, to a large extent, on academic achievement in … elementary school. We mostly find no or small effects of class size in elementary school on receiving a recommendation or on the …

This paper studies the effect of longer school days - induced by voluntary all-day programs in German primary schools … - on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5348 primary school students … with municipality-level information on all-day school investments. Facing the challenge of selection into all-day school …

This paper studies the effect of longer school days - induced by voluntary all-day programs in German primary schools … - on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5771 primary school students … with municipality-level information on all-day school investments. Facing the challenge of selection into all-day school …

decades, it is important to know both how migrants integrate into the destination countries and how immigration affects …-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the performance of migrants in the host society and the impact of migrants on … 3 discusses whether early performance-based tracking of children into different school types impede migrant integration …

primary school enrollment cutoff dates with micro data from the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP). Using a regression … discontinuity design around the school enrollment cutoff and an instrumental variable approach I show that children's schooling …

use a dynamic structural model and focus on transition paths from school to work for youths in Canada and the U.S. Using … these educational subsidies are smaller in Canada than in the U.S. On the other hand, immigration policies designed to admit … immigration policies, at least for the ethnic group (whites) considered in this paper …

use a dynamic structural model and focus on transition paths from school to work for youths in Canada and the U.S. Using … these educational subsidies are smaller in Canada than in the U.S. On the other hand, immigration policies designed to admit … immigration policies, at least for the ethnic group (whites) considered in this paper. …