school and household inputs, and test its predictions in two very different low-income country settings - Zambia and India …

the variance in knowledge does indeed rise as children progress through school, but not enough for test score …

-experimental design based on changes in teaching staff. Using school district and tax records for more than one million children, we find …

This paper describes a field experiment in Oklahoma City Public Schools in which students were provided with free … cellular phones and daily information about the link between human capital and future outcomes via text message. Students …' reported beliefs about the relationship between education and outcomes were influenced by treatment, and treatment students …

the Tennessee STAR data. The estimates show that students in higher poverty schools and with greater learning aptitude …

ability distribution drive the impact of peer quality on students‟ achievements. To do so, we use census data for four cohorts … of pupils taking their age-14 national tests, and measure students‟ ability by their prior achievements at age-11. We …

Using Eurobarometer data, we document large variation across European countries in education gradients in income, self … why the effect of education on income, health and health behaviors varies is not well understood. We build on previous …, compared to those graduating in good times. We investigate whether more educated individuals suffer smaller income and health …