Kertesi, Gabor; Kezdi, Gabor - In: American Economic Review 101 (2011) 3, pp. 519-25
This paper documents and decomposes the test score gap between Roma and non-Roma 8th graders in Hungary in 2006. Our data connect national standardized test scores to an individual panel survey with detailed data on ethnicity and family background. The test score gap is approximately one...