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Estimating contextual motivating factors in virtual interorganizational communities of practice : peer effects and organizational influences
Zhao, Kexin; Zhang, Bin; Bai, Xue - In: Information systems research : ISR 29 (2018) 4, pp. 910-927
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Can ethnic diversity have a positive effect on school achievement?
Maestri, Virginia - In: Education economics 25 (2017) 3, pp. 290-303
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Gender and racial differences in peer effects of limited English students : a story of language or ethnicity?
Diette, Timothy M.; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2016
There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has been a significant increase in immigrants especially those with limited English language skills and...
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Early-years multi-grade classes and pupil attainment
Borbely, Daniel; Gehrsitz, Markus; McIntyre, Stuart; … - 2021
We study the effect of exposure to older, more experienced classroom peers resulting from the widespread use of multi-grade classes in Scottish primary schools. For identification, we exploit that a class-planning algorithm quasi-randomly assigns groups of pupils to multi-grade classes. We find...
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Inequalities in the experience of early education in England : access, peer groups and transitions
Campbell, Tammy; Gambaro, Ludovica; Stewart, Kitty - 2019
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Do limited English students jeopardize the education of other students? : lessons from the North Carolina public school system
Diette, Timothy M.; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - In: Education economics 25 (2017) 5, pp. 446-461
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Are there peer effects from English Learners in elementary schools? : evidence from an IV approach
Gaastra, Sieuwerd; Labanca, Claudio - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 21 (2021) 2, pp. 825-834
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Effort peer effects in team production : evidence from professional football
Cohen-Zada, Danny; Dayag, Itay; Gershoni, Naomi - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 70 (2024) 4, pp. 2355-2381
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The role of task meaning on output in groups : experimental evidence
Bäker, Agnes; Mechtel, Mario - 2013
This paper analyzes experimentally how the interaction of task meaning and peer presence affects work effort. We build on the experimental designs of Falk and Ichino (2006) and Ariely et al. (2008). Confirming previous results from the literature, we find positive peer effects and negative...
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Peer pressure and productivity : the role of observing and being observed
Georganas, Sotiris; Tonin, Mirco; Vlassopoulos, Michael - 2014
. We consider both a piece rate compensation scheme, where pay depends solely on own performance, and a team compensation … scheme, where pay also depends on the performance of other team members. Overall, we find some evidence that subjects who are … observed increase productivity at least initially when compensation is team based, while we find that subjects observing react …
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