Many authors have recently suggested that the heterogeneity in the quality of early education may be one of the key …-1977 significantly reduced the degree of heterogeneity in the Finnish primary and secondary education. The reform shifted the tracking … age in secondary education from age 10 to 16 and imposed a uniform academic curriculum on entire cohorts until the end of …

education, determinants of the demand for services of the PTCs, cost of PTCs and evidence on the effectiveness of PTCs. …

work activities, while remittances are used to finance education when households are faced with these shocks. This suggests …

separating level of education does not depend on the observability of workers' types. On the other hand, when workers are also … uncertain about their productivity, the separating level of education is ambiguously related to the speed of employer learning. …

Recent studies that aim to estimate the causal link between the education of parents and their children provide … quality of each identification procedure; and (iii) get at better perspective about intergenerational effects of education. We …. Our findings therefore indicate that the estimated impact of parental education on that of their child in Sweden does …

Education policy-makers and practitioners want to know which policies and practices can best achieve their goals. But …

states. This creates exogenous variation in the availability of higher education, which allows estimating the causal effect … of education on health behaviors. Using the number of academic track schools in a state as an instrumental variable for … such as obesity. We find large negative effects of education on smoking. These effects can mostly be attributed to …

respect to education and church attendance. Gary Becker's theory of marriage predicts that usually, positive assortative … education and religiousness. …

the role of education. Understanding the factors that shape attitudes towards peace is important in order to be successful … of education. While some authors have linked violent and extreme positions to ignorance and to low market opportunities …, others have found that education is positively correlated with being a member of a terrorist group. To better understand the …