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This paper examines teachers’ mobility in response to exogenous changes in the credentials of their students using data … found mainly for mobility between schools rather than out of the profession. They are also present only in the lower half of …, paternal cognitive skills). Finally, I do not find any significant effects of changes in student quality on individual teacher …
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This paper estimates how peers' achievement gains are affected by the presence of potentially disruptive and emotionally sensitive children in the school-cohort. We exploit that some children move between schools and thus generate variation in peer composition in the receiving school-cohort. We...
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personnel decisions. Using the German setting of teacher training, I investigate the relationship of teachers' pre … skill domains is linked with significantly higher teacher effectiveness. Better teacher skills are associated with a more …
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This document investigates the effect that the delivery of XO laptops in Peru has had on teachers' pedagogical practices and students' use of time in the home based on information from a randomized control trial. The results show that the delivery of XO laptops reduces the probability that...
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