school proximity effects on nearby residential housing. Prior research supports the existence of a "school proximity premium … for a "school proximity penalty," for public elementary schools suggesting that proximity is perceived to be a net …

specifically good match with their children. I investigate the effect of attending a preferred school on student achievement in … London primary schools. I exploit as good as random variation in admission to preferred schools arising from centralised … assignment which awards school offer based on admission priority, residential distance, and parental preference. I compare …