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The effect of Fe y Alegria on school achievement : exploiting a school lottery selection as a natural experiment
Lavado, Pablo; Cueto, Santiago; Yamada, Gustavo; … - 2016
Fe y Alegria is an organization working in many developing countries as a public-private partnership. This study estimates the effect of one Fe y Alegria school in Peru on mathematics and reading comprehension among second grade primary pupils, between 2007 and 2012. The identification strategy...
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Determinants of financial literacy among German students : an empirical analysis
Riebe, Katharina - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 89 (2020) 4, pp. 39-53
likely to answer the "Big Three" questions correctly. This finding supports the hypothesis that education in economics helps …
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The Unified State Exam (USE) and the Quality of Secondary School Education : the Consequences of the Pandemic
Klyachko, Tatiana; Semionova, Elena; Tokareva, Galina - 2021
secondary vocational education …
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"A" is the aim?
Danilowicz-Gösele, Kamila - 2016
This paper analyzes professors' effect from a fundamental first-year course in Economics on students' later performance in follow-on courses with a special attention given to the problem of self-selection bias of students toward certain professors. Based on an extensive dataset consisting of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563302
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Does relative grading help male students? : evidence from a field experiment in the classroom
Czibor, Eszter; Onderstal, Sander; Sloof, Randolph; … - 2014
The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately …
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Does relative grading help male students? : evidence from a field experiment in the classroom
Czibor, Eszter; Onderstal, Sander; Sloof, Randolph; … - 2014
The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403509
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Culture, feedback, and gender in education
Kinne, Lavinia - 2023
This dissertation consists of four distinct empirical essays that address various aspects of the economics of education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014327355
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Best and brightest? : the impact of student visa restrictiveness on who attends college in the US
Chen, Mingyu; Howell, Jessica; Smith, Jonathan - 2022
-scoring international SAT takers do not pursue US college education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171443
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Understanding the effects of education on health : evidence from China
Huang, Wei - 2015
education's impact. These suggest that CSLs have improved national health significantly in China and the findings help to …Using a national representative sample in China from three largest on-going surveys, this study examines the effects of … education on health among working-age population and explores the potential mechanisms. Using the exogenous variation in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011308589
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Less restrictive birth control, less education? : evidence from ethnic minorities in China
Liu, Yishen; Pan, Yao - 2016
This paper investigates the net impact of birth control policy in China on educational attainment of the partially … affect education. The documented negative impact on education of urban ethnic minorities, combined with the improved quality … rising educational gap between ethnic minorities and majorities in China. …
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