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Attendance manipulation and efficiency in Chile's school voucher system
Fajnzylber, Eduardo; Lara, Bernardo - In: Economics of education review 95 (2023), pp. 1-20
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The legacy of Covid-19 in education
Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2021
If school closures and social-distancing experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic impeded children's skill development, they may leave a lasting legacy in human capital. To understand the pandemic's effects on school children, this paper combines a review of the emerging international literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012649748
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The legacy of COVID-19 in education
Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2021
If school closures and social-distancing experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic impeded children's skill development, they may leave a lasting legacy in human capital. To understand the pandemic's effects on school children, this paper combines a review of the emerging international literature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651673
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The legacy of Covid-19 in education
Werner, Katharina; Woessmann, Ludger - 2021
If school closures and social-distancing experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic impeded children’s skill development, they may leave a lasting legacy in human capital. To understand the pandemic’s effects on school children, this paper combines a review of the emerging international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013189581
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The Impact of Public School Choice : Evidence from Los Angeles' Zones of Choice
Campos, Christopher; Kearns, Caitlin - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Does a school district that expands school choice provide better outcomes for students than a neighborhood-based assignment system? This paper studies the Zones of Choice (ZOC) program, a school choice initiative of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) that created small high school...
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Effects of scaling up private school choice programs on public school students
Figlio, David N.; Hart, Cassandra M. D.; Karbownik, … - 2021
Using a rich dataset that merges student-level school records with birth records, and leveraging a student fixed effects design, we explore how the massive scale-up of a Florida private school choice program affected public school students' outcomes. Program expansion modestly benefited students...
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Effects of scaling up private school choice programs on public school students
Figlio, David N.; Hart, Cassandra M. D.; Karbownik, … - 2021
Using a rich dataset that merges student-level school records with birth records, and leveraging a student fixed effects design, we explore how the massive scale-up of a Florida private school choice program affected public school students’ outcomes. Program expansion modestly benefited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510012
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Can Progressive Vouchers Help the Poor Benefit from School Choice? Evidence from the Chilean Voucher System
Aguirre, Josefa - 2018
national dataset to implement a regression discontinuity design exploiting the fact that eligibility for the targeted vouchers … not seem to have used the vouchers to choose schools with higher test scores or average socioeconomic status. My findings … cast doubt on the potential of progressive vouchers to decrease the cream-skimming and improve the educational outcomes of …
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The fiscal and welfare effects of policy responses to the Covid-19 school closures
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Krueger, Dirk; Kurmann, André; … - 2021
Using a structural life-cycle model and data on school visits from Safegraph and school closures from Burbio, we quantify the heterogeneous impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012671831
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The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Policy Responses to the Covid-19 School Closures
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Krueger, Dirk; Kurmann, André; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Using a structural life-cycle model and data on school visits from Safegraph and school closures from Burbio, we quantify the heterogeneous impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660076