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We use the PISA student-level achievement database to estimate international education production functions. Student …
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This paper provides a new measure of human capital using PISA and PIAAC surveys, and mean years of schooling. The new … measure is a cohort-weighted average of past PISA scores (representing the quality of education) of the working age population …
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In 2000, the OECD began the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a triennial survey of the knowledge … PISA test scores in reading and math. The SES used is more conventional then the arbitrary character of the index developed … by PISA. First, average gaps in students' educational attainment between the lower and top SES quintiles, across …
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, reading and science using the PISA 2012 dataset. Multilevel models are used in the estimation. The results suggest that the …
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Differences in teacher quality are commonly cited as a key determinant of the huge international student performance gaps. However, convincing evidence on this relationship is still lacking, in part because it is unclear how to measure teacher quality consistently across countries. We use unique...
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Differences in teacher quality are commonly cited as a key determinant of the huge international student performance gaps. However, convincing evidence on this relationship is still lacking, in part because it is unclear how to measure teacher quality consistently across countries. We use unique...
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