value-added measures (VAMs) of teacher and school quality: the Hausman test for choosing between random and fixed effects …

School districts and state departments of education frequently must choose between a variety of methods to estimating …

I use a structural matching model, North Carolina public school data, and a survey of teachers' career plans to analyze …

The typical measure used by researchers and school administrators to evaluate teachers is based on how the students …

largest Indian states, to present average school outcomes by contract status of teachers. We find that contract teachers are … associated with higher effort than civil service teachers with permanent tenures, before as well as after controlling for school … fixed effects. And higher teacher effort is associated with better student performance after controlling for other school …