We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and … compared to expert diagnosis. -- child mental health ; education ; Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire ; measurement error …

We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and … compared to expert diagnosis. -- Child mental health ; Education ; Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire ; Measurement error …

The current study examines earnings differences for practicing lawyers by undergraduate major with a focus on economics … majors. Some majors do much better than others. Economics majors tend to do very well in both median and mean earnings, and … other majors also do relatively well. This information is useful for undergraduates planning to attend law school and …

run. Exploiting variation in examination types across school systems and over time, we provide the first evidence that …

run. Exploiting variation in examination types across school systems and over time, we provide the first evidence that …

Without a school degree, students can have difficulty in the labor market. To improve the lives of upper …-secondary school dropouts, German states instituted a school reform that awarded an interim degree to high-track students upon … completion of Grade 9. Using retrospective spell data on school and labor market careers from the National Educational Panel …

earnings in the first years of the career. I estimate the reduced-form effect of the school entry law on starting wages and …Empirical evidence suggests that relative age, which is determined by date of birth and the school entry cutoff date … analyze whether the initial assignment to different school tracks has persistent effects on educational attainment and …

end of high school. Lucky students take exams in subjects they are better at, and we show that this generates significant … improvements in both their high school GPA and diploma probability. Subsequently, exam luck generates substantial and persistent …