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Measuring gender disparity in the structure of educational attainment in Asia based on grouped data

Akita, Takahiro - 2025

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On grade option choice and grade performance expectation when instruction goes virtual : the role of peers at a distance

Basu, Arnab K.; Chau, Nancy H.; Wang, Yudi - 2025

Campus closures due to COVID19 created uneven student-level exposures to the challenges of home-based virtual learning …. Using university administrative data, and exogenous class-level differences in pre-pandemic on-campus housing assignments …-course level using administrative records, we find that within-class peer support can offset learning challenges even in virtual …

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Essays in education and family economics

De Falco, Adriano - 2025

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Degrees of deception : how score manipulation mitigates temperature's impact on student performance

Ballatore, Rosario Maria; Palma, Alessandro; Vuri, Daniela - 2025

Using Italian data on the universe of mandatory tests conducted in a low-stakes setting without air conditioning, we investigate the effect of temperature on student performance, with a focus on how manipulation distorts causal estimates of temperature effects on test scores. While high...

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Levelling the playing field? : SES differences in graduate degree choices

Delaney, Judith; Devereux, Paul J. - 2025

In many countries, subsidies towards higher education and financial aid to students from poorer backgrounds have reduced socio-economic status (SES) gaps in undergraduate study. The increasing importance of graduate studies that are typically more expensive may, however, provide a new avenue for...

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Causal effects of education on marriage

Ahn, Kunwon; Winters, John V. - 2025

Many nations have experienced both rising education levels and declining marriage rates. However, cross-sectional comparisons within countries often indicate that more highly educated individuals are more likely to be married. Economic theory suggests ambiguous causal effects of education on...

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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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Discrimination in grading? : evidence on teachers' evaluation bias towards minority students

Bredtmann, Julia; Otten, Sebastian; Vonnahme, Christina - 2024

We analyze whether teachers discriminate against ethnic minority students in terms of grading. Using comprehensive data on students in German primary and secondary schools, we compare students’ scores in standardized, anonymously graded achievement tests with non-anonymous teacher ratings...

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Medium-run effects of COVID-19 induced distant learning on students' academic performance

Pertold-Gebicka, Barbara - In: Labour economics : an international journal 89 (2024), pp. 1-10

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A latecomer's advantage : the attainments of older child immigrants

Mette, Jehu; Lin, Guoyu; Benaddi, Atika - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 96 (2024) 3, pp. 1-11

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