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market for school leaders. We show that pension borders greatly affect leadership flows across schools – for two groups of …
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Hintergrund erklärt werden kann. Auf dem Arbeitsmarkt können Migranten ihren Bildungsnachteil nicht ausgleichen und haben größere …
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Can lowering school starting age promote equality of opportunities and reduce the achievement gaps between pupils? We … provide evidence on the heterogeneous (positional) effects on early school performance of two mandatory schooling reforms in … reform reduced the school starting age from seven to six, the second changed the first-year curriculum from a play …
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This study provides a policy evaluation of laws allowing early school enrollment of children, i.e., enrollment before … the official school starting age. It investigates the effects of early enrollment on educational attainment, wages and … employment. While the school starting age is usually determined by children's date of birth and legal cutoffs, some German states …
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Finding an instrument that is orthogonal to the disturbance term in the wage equation has been a topic of great deal of debate. Recently, Chesson et al. (2006) proposed that higher discount rates are significantly associated with a range of sexual behaviours, including having sex before age of...
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If being around smart people makes us smarter and more productive, what can regions do to attract smart people? This paper considers endogenous cultural amenities as a location factor for high-skilled workers. To overcome selection in the provision of cultural amenities, we exploit the variation...
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supply shocks as instruments and controlling for proxies for ability and school quality, suggesting that high …
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of the importance of credit constraints within this population. I find that students who obtain high school grades just … returns to college for the population of Florida high school students. Consistent with the credit constraints hypothesis …
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of the importance of credit constraints within this population. I find that students who obtain high school grades just … returns to college for the population of Florida high school students. Consistent with the credit constraints hypothesis …
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