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Are estimates of early education programs too pessimistic? : evidence from a large-scale field experiment that causally measures neighbor effects
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Zenou, Yves - 2019
We estimate the direct and spillover effects of a large-scale early childhood intervention on the educational attainment of over 2,000 disadvantaged children in the United States. We show that failing to account for spillover effects results in a severe underestimation of the impact. The...
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Neighborhood spillover effects of early childhood interventions
List, John A.; Momeni, Fatemeh; Vlassopoulos, Michael; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014297141
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A closer look: proximity boosts homeless student performance in New York City
Cassidy, Michael T. - 2020
proceed from novel administrative data on homeless families observed in the context of a scarcity-induced natural experiment …
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English language premium in a marriage market : experimental evidence from Delhi
Miyamoto, Tomohisa; Bedi, Arjun Singh - 2024
between those who have strong English language skills and those who do not. This study deploys a correspondence experiment … active stage of the experiment, expressions of interest were sent from female profiles to randomly assigned male profiles …
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The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes : Evidence from a Field Experiment with Schoolchildren
Fairlie, Robert W. - 2011
a field experiment involving the provision of free computers to schoolchildren for home use. Low-income children … the school year. The results indicate that the experiment substantially increased computer ownership and total computer …
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The effects of chess instruction on academic and non-cognitive outcomes : field experimental evidence from a developing country
Islam, Asad; Lee, Wang-Sheng; Nicholas, Aaron - In: Journal of development economics 150 (2021), pp. 1-18
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Management and Student Achievement : Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
Fryer, Roland G. - 2017
public schools in Houston, Texas, using a school-level randomized field experiment. Across two years, principals were … both years of the experiment demonstrate large treatment effects in both years – particularly those with principals who are …
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The effects of chess instruction on academic and non-cognitive outcomes : field experimental evidence from a developing country
Islam, Asad; Lee, Wang-Sheng; Nicholas, Aaron - 2019
We conduct a randomized field experiment to investigate the benefits of an intensive chess training program undertaken …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012064121
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Impact of use of technology on student learning outcomes : evidence from a large-scale experiment in India
Naik, Gopal; Chitre, Chetan; Bhalla, Manaswini; Rajan, … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 127 (2020), pp. 1-28
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Parental involvement in education : evidence from field experiments in developing countries
Islam, Asad - 2017
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