Schneider, Kerstin; Schuchart, Claudia; Weishaupt, Horst; … - In: European Journal of Political Economy 28 (2012) 4, pp. 430-444
In 2008, school catchment areas were abolished in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), the most populous German federal state. Critics have argued that free school choice will lead to increased segregation and educational disparities. The data used is from Wuppertal, a major city in NRW. Since the...