within-group sorting, we conducted our field experiment within primary school classrooms where a pair of deskmates forms the …

with school system resources. The model is rich, yet sufficiently stylized to provide novel implications. It can show, for … example, that an improvement in parental outside options will reduce parental and school effort, which are partially … compensated through school resources. In this way, by incorporating the behavioral responses of parents, teachers and policymakers …

I use a structural matching model, North Carolina public school data, and a survey of teachers' career plans to analyze …