to higher school productivity. We discuss the evidence in this area, concluding that the impact of competition has proven … broadly consistent with the evidence, and suggests that there is no a priori reason to believe that school choice will …

A large school consolidation reform in the Netherlands changed minimum school size rules underlying public funding. The … of schools implies, for a given number of pupils, an increase in average school size. We present evidence that in our …

to higher school productivity. We discuss the evidence in this area, concluding that the impact of competition has proven … broadly consistent with the evidence, and suggests that there is no a priori reason to believe that school choice will …

This paper evaluates average educational performance effects of an expanding independent-school sector at the … increase in the share of independent-school students between Swedish municipalities. We find that an increase in the share of … independent-school students improves average performance at the end of compulsory school as well as long-run educational outcomes …

This paper evaluates average educational performance effects of an expanding independent school sector at the … increase in the share of independent-school students between Swedish municipalities. We find that an increase in the share of … independent-school students improves average performance at the end of compulsory school as well as long-run educational outcomes …

.js?config=AM_HTMLorMML-full"></script>We present experimental evidence on the impact of a school choice program in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh (AP) that … provided students with a voucher to finance attending a private school of their choice. The study design featured a unique two … both the individual and the aggregate effects of school choice (including spillovers). After two and four years of the …

Between 1981 and 1990, Chile began to implement an education reform based on school choice and a financing system … through vouchers. In theory, the system ensures complete freedom of choice of school by families. This paper attempts to … when choosing a school …

We review both the theoretical and empirical literature relating to the impact of school choice programs, particularly … Nechyba (1999, 2000, 2003), we describe the sorting equilibrium theories that arise in the context of public school … other than those to which they are assigned, particularly in a school voucher context. Finally, we review the empirical …