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yet affected by the change in the migration policy, with the PISA 2009 test. Using a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis …Switzerland radically changed its migration policy in the mid-nineties from a non-qualified only policy to one that … migrants, this paper compares the PISA (OECD Programme for International Student Assessment) results from 2000, which were not …
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Switzerland changed its migration policy in the 1990s from a "non-qualified only" policy to one of almost free movement …, the paper compares the PISA results of first-generation pupils in 2000 with the scores of children tested in 2009, whose … parents immigrated after the policy changed. We find that around 75% of the 40-point increase in the PISA score of first …
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yet affected by the change in the migration policy, with the PISA 2009 test. Using a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis …Switzerland radically changed its migration policy in the mid-nineties from a "non-qualified only" policy to one that … migrants, this paper compares the PISA (OECD Programme for International Student Assessment) results from 2000, which were not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646284
This study is the first empirical analysis to identify the causal effect of a separate preparatory language learning class on the academic success of newly immigrated primary school-aged children in comparison to their direct integration into regular classrooms. Employing unique administrative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013438609
This study is the first empirical analysis to identify the causal effect of a separate preparatory language learning class on the academic success of newly immigrated primary school-aged children in comparison to their direct integration into regular classrooms. Employing unique administrative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013435090
Oceania with the PISA 2009 data from 45 origin countries or regions. In addition to the level of societal gender equality of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133596
This paper investigates the role that discrimination plays in the educational marginalizationof foreign youth commonly observed in European countries with a long guestworkertradition. Economic theory offers two basic explanations for discrimination ofthis form: taste-based discrimination arising...
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PISA scores are an internationally established indicator of student and school performance. This paper builds on the … evidence that better PISA scores are known to be associated with better later life outcomes. It uses the Australian PISA micro …-level data in combination with its longitudinal continuation in the LSAY data, to measure the degree to which individual PISA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328958
Das deutsche Bildungssystem steht ungeachtet diverser Reformanstrengungen in der jüngeren Vergangenheit weiter vor großen Herausforderungen: Im internationalen Vergleich fehlt es an sozialer Chancengleichheit im Verlauf der Bildungskarrieren, und für eine Bildungsnation nehmen sich die...
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Do increased instruction hours improve the performance of all students? Using PISA scores of students in ninth grade …
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