secure better educational opportunities for their children. A larger fraction of immigrants speaking the same language in the …

secure better educational opportunities for their children. A larger fraction of immigrants speaking the same language in the …

This paper examines differences in educational achievement between immigrants and natives in ten countries with a high … population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and … the USA. The first step of the analysis shows how far countries differ regarding immigrants' educational disadvantage. In …

, reading and science using the PISA 2012 dataset. Multilevel models are used in the estimation. The results suggest that the … a difference-in-differences estimation method, it was found that early tracking has a direct effect on the gender gap in …

-level regressions with PISA data exploit between-subject variation to overcome bias from unobserved country heterogeneity and control …

Efforts to tackle discrimination in access to basic services have shown mixed results in different country settings …. This study examines the positive and negative outcomes attributed to anti-discrimination measures adopted in different … country contexts and analyses the factors contributing to these outcomes, with a specific focus on anti-discrimination …

immigrant pupils, we focus on language heterogeneity by using a novel measure of the degree of linguistic diversity in the … Effekt des Anteils an Migranten in der Klasse oder Schule untersuchen, konzentrieren wir uns auf die sprachliche …

determinant of international differences in student performance. Results are supported by fixed-effects estimation that uses …

-effects estimation exploiting within-country between-subject variation in teacher skills. Observed country variations in teacher … salary premiums for teachers …