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Does government spending on education increase intergenerational education mobility? : the case of Free Compulsory Basic Education in Ghana

Branson, Nicola; Whitelaw, Emma - 2026

This paper examines whether Ghana's education reforms have increased intergenerational education mobility. Using the … newly constructed Ghana Education and Labour Series-a harmonized dataset combining multiple rounds of the Ghana Living … Standards Survey-we track intergenerational education mobility trends for cohorts born between 1958 and 1992. Utilizing bottom …

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Options for changing Plan 2 student loans : costs, benefits and distributional effects

Ogden, Kate - 2026

There has been considerable recent debate about the terms of 'Plan 2' student loans, which were issued to 11 cohorts of English undergraduate university students: those who started their courses between academic years 2012/13 and 2022/23.1 We have written before about how these student loans...

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College access and notability in the United States

Stemper, Samuel - In: Regional science and urban economics 116 (2026), pp. 1-19

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Community College Bachelor's degrees : how CCB graduates' earnings compare to AAs and BAs

Acton, Riley K.; Morales, Camila; Cortes, Kalena E.; … - 2026

that CCB graduates in fields with well-defined occupational pathways, such as Health Professions and Education, are highly …

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VET teachers at a turning point : pilot evidence from Cedefop's European Vocational Teacher Survey

Psifidou, Irene; Papazoglou, Michail; Pouliakas, … - 2026

initial vocational education and training (IVET). Drawing on responses from 735 teachers across 23 EU Member States, the …

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The long-term impact of an early grade reading intervention on learning : evidence from South Africa's early grade reading study

Zwane, Zamangwe - 2026

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Special education substantially improves learning : evidence from three states

Coffey, Stephanie; Goodman, Joshua S.; Schwartz, Amy Ellen - 2026

Special education serves more than one in seven U.S. students yet its causal impact remains understudied. Using …

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More access, more competition : unintended consequences of public education expansion in China

Liu, Shenglong; Wan, Yuanyuan; Xie, Shengxiang; Zhang, … - 2025

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The effects of high school remediation on long-run educational attainment

Özek, Umut - 2025 - This version: May 23, 2025

This study examines the effects of remedial courses in high school on postsecondary outcomes using a regression discontinuity design and explores the mechanisms behind these effects. I find that being placed in the remedial schedule and taking an additional remedial course in high school reduces...

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Compulsory schooling in the 21st century : short-term effects of Finland's 2020 act on compulsory education

Junttila, Juho - 2025

relative to pre-reform cohorts. Time spent outside of education, employment, or training is reduced by 0.38 months on average …

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