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Teachers are among the most important inputs in the education production function. One mechanism by which teachers … and teachers in 8th and 9th grade Algebra I classrooms from 2006 to 2016, we examine the effects of teachers' grading …
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We investigate the effects of a large-scale Norwegian reform that provided extra teachers to 166 lower secondary …
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teaching sections during their first year, we are able to analyze the effect that teachers with different characteristics, in …'s undertaking additional courses in a subject, while more experienced teachers have a negative impact. However, also this effect …
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Using the OECD-studies PIAAC and ALL, this paper shows that teachers on average have better literacy and numeracy … skills than other respondents in almost all of the 15 countries in the samples. In most countries, teachers outperform others …. These results imply that the scope to improve teachers' skills varies between countries and that policy makers should take …
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labor supply of teachers and assesses the variation in teacher's real pay across in aggregate across 35 countries in the …
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This paper shows a somehow counterintuitive result: an increase in the exam difficulty may reduce the average quality (productivity) of selected individuals. Since the exam does not verify all skills, when its standard rises, candidates with relatively low skills emphasized in the test and high...
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A parallel of education with transformative processes in standard markets suggest that a more severe control of the quality of the output will improve the overall quality of the education. This paper shows a somehow counterintuitive result: an increase in the exam difficulty may reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008808102
A parallel of education with transformative processes in standard markets suggest that a more severe control of the quality of the output will improve the overall quality of the education. This paper shows a somehow counterintuitive result: an increase in the exam diffculty may reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009356804
A parallel of education with transformative processes in standard markets suggest that a more severe control of the quality of the output will improve the overall quality of the education. This paper shows a somehow counterintuitive result: an increase in the exam difficulty may reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009236908
We study the dynamics of the quantity and quality of teachers in the framework of dynamic general equilibrium OLG model … student while being bound by teachers’ collective bargaining agreement which equalizes teacher pay. Our model features two … stages of education: basic and advanced (college), the latter being required of teachers. The cost of hiring teachers is …
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