knowledge. In addition, they also need the cognitive skills to apply this knowledge, for example when it comes to the … calculation of the lifetime cost of household appliances or energy-efficient renovations. This set of knowledge and skills is … we call "energy-related financial literacy". Further, we present information on the level of financial literacy as well …

concerning the clear identification of the education and creativity components of human capital. The main purpose of this paper …

parental education and health investments. We show that i) there is a complementarity between education and health: if parents …

Indonesia has made significant progress in increasing access to education over the last decade. Despite these … impressive trends, many children do not continue their education beyond the primary and junior secondary level. While a number of … factors influence a household's schooling decision, the direct and indirect costs of education are important particularly for …

information available to voters. We exploit the introduction of a school-level accountability system in Brazil that provides, for … the first time, information about school quality and exploit variation in schools affected by the policy. We find that …

To study how information about educational inequality affects public concerns and policy preferences, we devise survey … experiments in representative samples of the German population. Providing information about the extent of educational inequality … strongly increases concerns about educational inequality but only slightly affects support for equity-oriented education …