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The added value of more accurate predictions for school rankings
Schiltz, Fritz; Sestito, Paolo; Agasisti, Tommaso; De … - 2019
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Using school choice lotteries to test measures of school effectiveness
Deming, David J. - 2014
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Using school choice lotteries to test measures of school effectiveness
Deming, David J. - In: The American economic review 104 (2014) 5, pp. 406-411
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Using School Choice Lotteries to Test Measures of School Effectiveness
Deming, David James - 2014
Value-added models (VAMs) are increasingly used to measure school effectiveness. Yet random variation in school … schools. In this paper, I use random assignment from a public school choice lottery to test the predictive power of VAM … specifications. In VAMs with minimal controls and two or more years of prior data, I fail to reject the hypothesis that school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060696
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Using School Choice Lotteries to Test Measures of School Effectiveness
Deming, David J. - 2014
Value-added models (VAMs) are increasingly used to measure school effectiveness. Yet random variation in school … schools. In this paper, I use random assignment from a public school choice lottery to test the predictive power of VAM … specifications. In VAMs with minimal controls and two or more years of prior data, I fail to reject the hypothesis that school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458860
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Forecasting series containing offsetting breaks : old school and new school methods of forecasting transnational terrorism
Enders, Walter; Liu, Yu; Prodan, Ruxandra - In: Defence and peace economics 20 (2009) 6, pp. 441-463
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How well do structural demand models work? : counterfactual predictions in school choice
Pathak, Parag A.; Shi, Peng - In: Journal of econometrics 222 (2021) 1,1, pp. 161-195
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Does Early Life Health Predict Schooling within Twin Pairs?
Lundborg, Petter - 2011
A large number of studies in labor economics estimate the returns to schooling using data on monozygotic twins, under the assumption that educational attainment is random within twin pairs. This exogeneity assumption has been commonly questioned, however, but there is to date little evidence on...
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Forecasting of cohort fertility by educational level in countries with limited data availability: the case of Brazil
Batyra, Ewa; Leone, Tiziana; Myrskylä, Mikko - 2021
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Do tests applied to teachers predict their effectiveness?
Cruz Aguayo, Yyannú; Ibarrarán, Pablo; Schady, … - In: Economics letters 159 (2017), pp. 108-111
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