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Tracking, Inequality and Education Policy. Looking for a Recipe for the Italian Case
Azzolini, Davide; Vergolini, Loris - Istituto per la Ricerca Valutativa sulle Politiche …
relationship between tracking and inequality in Italy. We address the issue of inequality in access to the different school … of intervention: (a) de-tracking reforms such as postponement of age at first tracking and reduction of curricula …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071754
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Tracking, Inequality and Education Policy. Looking for a Recipe for the Italian Case
Azzolini, Davide; Vergolini, Loris - Istituto per la Ricerca Valutativa sulle Politiche … - 2014
relationship between tracking and inequality in Italy. We address the issue of inequality in access to the different school … intervention: (a) de-tracking reforms such as postponement of age at first tracking and reduction of curricula differences between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011096278
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Did the Bologna Process challenge the German apprenticeship system? : evidence from a natural experiment
Thomsen, Stephan L.; Trunzer, Johannes - 2020
Starting in 1999, the Bologna Process reformed the German five-year study system for a first degree into the three-year bachelor's (BA) system to harmonize study lengths in Europe and improve competitiveness. This reform unintentionally challenged the German apprenticeship system that offers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012303481
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Did the Bologna Process challenge the German apprenticeship system? : evidence from a natural experiment
Thomsen, Stephan L.; Trunzer, Johannes - 2020
Starting in 1999, the Bologna Process reformed the German five-year study system for a first degree into the three-year bachelor's (BA) system to harmonize study lengths in Europe and improve competitiveness. This reform unintentionally challenged the German apprenticeship system that offers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012305204
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Tracking in the tracks in the Italian public schooling : inequality patterns in an urban context
Benfratello, Luigi; Sorrenti, Giuseppe; Turati, Gilberto - In: Economia pubblica : the Italian journal of public … (2020) 2, pp. 39-70
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548862
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Threat of grade retention, remedial education and student achievement : evidence from upper secondary schools in Italy
Battistin, Erich; Schizzerotto, Antonio - 2012
We use a reform that was recently implemented in Italy to investigate the effects on academic achievement of more stringent requirements for the admission to the next grade at upper secondary school. We study how such effects are mediated by changes in family and school inputs, and in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009681458
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Threat of Grade Retention, Remedial Education and Student Achievement : Evidence from Upper Secondary Schools in Italy
Battistin, Erich - 2013
We use a reform that was recently implemented in Italy to investigate the effects on academic achievement of more stringent requirements for the admission to the next grade at upper secondary school. We study how such effects are mediated by changes in family and school inputs, and in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089007
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High school choices by immigrant students in Italy: evidence from administrative data
Aktas, Koray; Argentin, Gianluca; Barbetta, Gian Paolo; … - 2021
We investigate the educational choices of first- and second-generation immigrantstudents at the transition between lower-secondary school and high school byexploiting a large longitudinal dataset of about 50,000 students in Italy. We findthat immigrant students are less likely to choose...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605403
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A Human Capital Index for the Italian Provinces
Pasquini, Alessandra - 2020
Good health conditions and high quality education are crucial for children development and for their future contribution to the society. Human capital has been recognized as one of the crucial engines of economic growth. Nonetheless, it is often hard to establish a metric that allows to monitor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012832593
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A human capital index for the Italian provinces
Pasquini, Alessandra; Rosati, Furio Camillo - 2020
Good health conditions and high quality education are crucial for children development and for their future contribution to the society. Human capital has been recognized as one of the crucial engines of economic growth. Nonetheless, it is often hard to establish a metric that allows to monitor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228187