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Essays on the economics of education in developing countries
Muralidharan, Karthik - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009689090
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Teacher absence in India : a snapshot
Kremer, Michael; Chaudhury, Nazmul; Rogers, F. Halsey; … - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 3 (2005) 2/3, pp. 658-667
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003018014
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The effects of ill health on wage rates and hours worked
Koh, Samuel C. - 1985
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The Wages of Waiting and Simple Models of Delay Discounting
Doyle, John R. - 2012
This paper has four objectives. First, we describe and evaluate three models of delay discounting (time preference … conclusions to modeling the subjective perception of time and money using Stevens-like power laws. The clear winner is A, both in … the meta-study and in our own new data; with re-specifications of time and money; across distinct cohorts of participants …
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The economics of teacher quality
Lakdawalla, Darius - In: The journal of law & economics 49 (2006) 1, pp. 285-329
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Teacher quality in public and private schools under a voucher system : the case of Chile
Behrman, Jere R.; Tincani, Michela M.; Todd, Petra; … - In: Journal of labor economics 34 (2016) 2, pp. 319-362
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The Misallocation of Pay and Productivity in the Public Sector : Evidence from the Labor Market for Teachers
Bau, Natalie - 2017
This paper uses a unique dataset of both public and private sector primary school teachers and their students to present among the first estimates in a low-income country of (a) teacher effectiveness; (b) teacher value added (TVA) and its correlates; and (c) the link between TVA and teacher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957068
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Match Quality, Worker Productivity, and Worker Mobility : Direct Evidence From Teachers
Jackson, C. Kirabo - 2010
I investigate the importance of the match between teachers and schools for student achievement. I show that teacher effectiveness increases after a move to a different school, and I estimate teacher-school match effects using a mixed-effects estimator. Match quality "explains away" a quarter of,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462663
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The misallocation of pay and productivity in the public sector : evidence from the labor market for teachers
Bau, Natalie; Das, Jishnu - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011663342
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The Misallocation of Pay and Productivity in the Public Sector : Evidence from the Labor Market for Teachers
Bau, Natalie - 2017
This paper uses a unique dataset of both public and private sector primary school teachers and their students to present among the first estimates in a low-income country of (a) teacher effectiveness; (b) teacher value added (TVA) and its correlates; and (c) the link between TVA and teacher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012246172