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Does classroom gender composition affect school dropout?

Anil, Bulent; Güner, Duygu; Delibasi, Tuba Toru; … - 2016

of females in the division decreases the likelihood of dropout by 0.3 percentage points. This result holds even though …

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Foctors that prevent children from gaining access to schooling : a study of Delhi Slum households

Tsujita, Yuko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011

This paper examines the factors that prevent slum children aged 5 to 14 from gaining access to schooling in light of the worsening urban poverty and sizable increase in rural-to-urban migration. Bias against social disadvantage in terms of gender and caste is not clearly manifested in schooling,...

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Choosing private schools: Examining primary school enrollment decisions in rural North India

Narayanan, Sudha - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2013

This study examines primary school choice in seven states in rural north India, using data from a survey of schools and 1586 households in 274 villages. The analysis emphasizes the role of choice sets faced by rural households, given uneven provision of primary education, and of the relative...

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Charter school authorizers and student achievement

Carlson, Deven; Lavery, Lesley; Witte, John F. - In: Economics of Education Review 31 (2012) 2, pp. 254-267

In this paper we analyze the relationship between charter school authorizers and student achievement. We perform this analysis using a 10-year panel dataset from Minnesota, a state that permits four distinct types of authorizers—local school boards, postsecondary institutions, nonprofit...

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The Enrollment Effect of Secondary School Fees in Post-War Germany

Riphahn, Regina T. - 2004

enrollment and to obtain an estimate of the price elasticity of demand for education. The analysis is based on administrative … school enrollment statistics as well as on representative individual-level data from three annual surveys of the German … Mikrozensus. Estimates suggest that enrollment in Advanced Schools increased by about six percent due to the fee abolition, where …

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Equilibrium Tuition, Applications, Admissions and Enrollment in the College Market

Fu, Chao - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2012

, applications, admissions and enrollment are joint outcomes from a subgame perfect Nash equilibrium. I estimate the structural … enrollment can be increased by expanding the supply of colleges, and then to assess the importance of various measures of student …

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The Enrollment Effect of Secondary School Fees in Post-War Germany

Riphahn, Regina T. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

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Economic Education’s Roller Coaster Ride In Hawaii, 1956-2006

Burnett, Kimberly; Croix, Sumner La - Department of Economics, University of Hawaii-Manoa - 2009

economics. From this peak, enrollment rates would plummet to just 11% in 2003, before rebounding to 27% in 2005 and 2007. Our … reduced the supply of qualified teachers and student enrollment rates. …

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Chapter 6 Educational Wage Premiums and the U.S. Income Distribution: A Survey

Deere, Donald R.; Vesovic, Jelena - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 1, (pp. 255-306). 2006

differences over the past 60 years for several income measures. We also document concomitant changes in enrollment and provide a … preliminary analysis suggesting that enrollment has responded to the increase in educationwage premiums. We use NLSY data to … document the variation in enrollment patterns for those who attend college and to show how these differences are related to pre …

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How tuition fees affected student enrollment at higher education institutions: The aftermath of a German quasi-experiment

Minor, Ralf - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-19

associated with declining enrollment rates. The analyses to test the hypothesis are based on a longitudinal administrative panel …

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