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childbearing decreases the probability of post-16 schooling by 12% to 24%. Employment experience is reduced by up to three years …
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-random selection into employment but selection plays no role later in life. Policy options for closing the remaining gap are considered. …
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We collect data on operations, targets and human resources management practices in over 1,800 schools educating 15-year-olds in eight countries. Overall, we show that higher management quality is strongly associated with better educational outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the...
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We study the effects of managerial practices in schools on students' outcomes. We measure managerial practices using the World Management Survey, a methodology that enables us to construct robust measures of management quality comparable across countries. We find substantial heterogeneity in...
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This paper investigates the impact of changes in the funding of higher education in England on students' choices and … outcomes. Over the last two decades – through three major reforms in 1998, 2006 and 2012 – undergraduate university education … school-aged children) from lower education to higher education, we document the socio-economic distributional effects of the …
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This paper investigates the impact of changes in the funding of higher education in England on students' choices and … outcomes. Over the last two decades - through three major reforms in 1998, 2006 and 2012 - undergraduate university education … school-aged children) from lower education to higher education, we document the socio-economic distributional effects of the …
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size and revenues. To rationalize my findings, I build a heterogeneous agents model with education and entrepreneurial …
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