positively affects students' life satisfaction and noncognitive skills but has no impact on test scores, based on a sample from … the 2015 PISA which includes more than 35 thousand students from approximately 1500 schools in 14 countries. We perform …

This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three … largest immigrant-receiving countries – United States, Australia, and Canada. Using a large cross-country dataset, variation … immigrant peers. I find that exposure to immigrant children has dissimilar effects on native students' achievements across the …

This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three … largest immigrant-receiving countries – United States, Australia, and Canada. Using a large cross-country dataset, variation … immigrant peers. I find that exposure to immigrant children has dissimilar effects on native students' achievements across the …

and environment, impacting students' efforts. Using two rich administrative data sets and a rule of admission at one top … and labour market outcomes. The rule creates two potential effects on students: peer and ranking effects. The last student … analyses separately for affirmative action students and regular students. The main results suggest that affirmative action …

achievement. We exploit random assignment of students to university sections and find that students perform better in the presence … of more persistent peers and more risk-averse peers. In particular, low-persistence students benefit from highly …-persistent peers without devoting additional efforts to studying. However, highly-persistent students are not affected by the …

What are the perceptions of employers towards hiring immigrants and international students in Atlantic Canada? How are … harder working than local workers are more likely to report hiring or intending to hire newcomers and international students … Although most employers report positive attitudes towards newcomers and international students, employers who report …