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Despite the growing evidence on the negative consequences of school bullying, there is no consensus regarding the most … effective strategies to fight this problem. We study the impact of a randomized intervention to reduce school bullying in urban …
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, or in our context: school bullying) and via social media and electronic communication tools (cyberbullying). Using Google … Trends data from 2013 to 2022 and exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic as a natural experiment when schools switched to distance … learning, we document stark changes in the prevalence of (cyber)bullying in Germany: Our results indicate that during school …
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I document that being bullied at school is strongly associated with the support for redistribution in adulthood. Using … unique Japanese survey data, I estimate that being bullied at school increases the support for redistribution in adulthood by … around 5-7 percentage points. I carefully examine whether omitted factors drive the school bullying effect by considering a …
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and class size in the public and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) school system in the West Bank. In …
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) school system in the West Bank. In addition, I provide evidence that there is no violation of the RD assumptions resulting …
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According to UNESCO, one-third of the world's youths are victims of bullying, which deteriorates academic performance and mental health, and increases suicide ideation and the risk of committing suicide. This paper analyzes a four-month parent-directed intervention designed to foster empathy in...
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School choice may allow schools to impede access to students perceived as costlier to educate. To test this, we sent … emails from fictitious parents to 6,452 charter schools and traditional public schools subject to school choice in 29 states … and Washington, D.C. The fictitious parent asked whether any student is eligible to apply to the school and how to apply …
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This paper evaluates the effects of a high school curriculum reform that was introduced in one German state on high … school dropout. The reform increased the standards of the curriculum by reducing the freedom of choice in course selection … states, we identify the reform effect on students' probability to graduate from high school. The results show that high …
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This paper evaluates the effects of a high school curriculum reform that was introduced in one German state on high … school dropout. The reform increased the standards of the curriculum by reducing the freedom of choice in course selection … states, we identify the reform effect on students ́probability to graduate from high school. The results show that high …
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). Our focus is on children's school attendance, which is a precise, high-frequency measure of community functionality and a …, but is larger for secondary school students and students with a tendency to attend school regularly. Exploring the … reduction in school attendance that we observe …
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