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Choose the school, choose the performance : new evidence on the determinants of student performance in eight European countries
Bonacini, Luca; Brunetti, Irene; Gallo, Giovanni - 2021
from the OECD’s PISA 2018 survey and by means of the application of efficient algorithms, we highlight that the number of …. Through the Gelbach decomposition method, which allows measuring the relative importance of observable characteristics in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599413
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Religious practice and student performance : evidence from Ramadan fasting
Hornung, Erik; Schwerdt, Guido; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2021
(1995–2019) across Muslim countries but not other countries. Results are confirmed in a panel of PISA test scores (2003 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012643548
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Religious practice and student performance: evidence from Ramadan fasting
Hornung, Erik; Schwerdt, Guido; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2021
(1995-2019) across Muslim countries but not other countries. Results are confirmed in a panel of PISA test scores (2003 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012648607
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Religious practice and student performance : evidence from Ramadan fasting
Hornung, Erik; Schwerdt, Guido; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2021 - This version: October 2021
(1995-2019) across Muslim countries but not other countries. Results are confirmed in a panel of PISA test scores (2003 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668868
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Religious practice and student performance: evidence from Ramadan fasting
Hornung, Erik; Schwerdt, Guido; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2021 - This version: October 2021
(1995-2019) across Muslim countries but not other countries. Results are confirmed in a panel of PISA test scores (2003 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012663042
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Wage returns to mid-career investments in job training through employer-supported course enrollment : evidence for Canada
Ci, Wen; Galdo, Jose C.; Voia, Marcel-Christian; … - 2015
Using longitudinal data for Canada, we analyze the incidence and wage returns to employer supported course enrollment for men and women. Availability of confidential data, along with a relatively rich set of observable covariates, lead us to the estimation of difference-in-differences matching...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513355
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Wage returns to mid-career investments in job training through employer supported course enrollment : evidence for Canada
Ci, Wen; Galdo, Jose; Voia, Marcel-Christian; Worswick, … - In: IZA journal of labor policy 4 (2015), pp. 1-25
Using longitudinal data for Canada, we analyze the incidence and wage returns to employer supported course enrollment for men and women. Availability of confidential data, along with a relatively rich set of observable covariates, lead us to the estimation of difference-in-differences matching...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288719
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Do Better Roads Increase School Enrollment? Evidence from a Unique Road Policy in India
Mukherjee, Mukta - 2013
In 2001, a national infrastructure development program was initiated in India to construct new all-season roads (roads that can be used in all-weather especially monsoons) in villages that previously had only had dry-season roads (roads that are difficult to use in monsoons). The eligibility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087823
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An analysis of the impact of socioeconomic disadvantage and school quality on the probability of school dropout
Mahuteau, Stéphane; Mavromaras, Kostas G. - 2013
PISA scores are an internationally established indicator of student and school performance. This paper builds on the … evidence that better PISA scores are known to be associated with better later life outcomes. It uses the Australian PISA micro …-level data in combination with its longitudinal continuation in the LSAY data, to measure the degree to which individual PISA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009792478
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Student scores in public and private schools : evidence from PISA 2009
Mahuteau, Stéphane; Mavromaras, Kostas G. - 2014
education than public schooling. We apply multilevel regression on the 2009 PISA to estimate the differential effect of public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010408877