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The effect of Fe y Alegria on school achievement : exploiting a school lottery selection as a natural experiment

Lavado, Pablo; Cueto, Santiago; Yamada, Gustavo; … - 2016

Fe y Alegria is an organization working in many developing countries as a public-private partnership. This study estimates the effect of one Fe y Alegria school in Peru on mathematics and reading comprehension among second grade primary pupils, between 2007 and 2012. The identification strategy...

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Speaking in Numbers: The Effect of Reading Performance on Math Performance among Immigrants

Isphording, Ingo E.; Piopiunik, Marc; … - 2015

influence of reading performance on math performance, highlighting the importance of early language support for immigrants for …This paper is the first to estimate a causal effect of immigrant students’ reading performance on their math … performance. To overcome endogeneity issues due to unobserved ability, we apply an IV approach exploiting variation in age …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388259

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Speaking in Numbers: The Effect of Reading Performance on Math Performance among Immigrants

Isphording, Ingo E.; Piopiunik, Marc; … - 2015

influence of reading performance on math performance, highlighting the importance of early language support for immigrants for …This paper is the first to estimate a causal effect of immigrant students' reading performance on their math … performance. To overcome endogeneity issues due to unobserved ability, we apply an IV approach exploiting variation in age …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401695

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Speaking in numbers : the effect of reading performance on math performance among immigrants

Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Piopiunik, Marc; … - 2015

influence of reading performance on math performance, highlighting the importance of early language support for immigrants for …This paper is the first to estimate a causal effect of immigrant students' reading performance on their math … performance. To overcome endogeneity issues due to unobserved ability, we apply an IV approach exploiting variation in age …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011384332

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Speaking in numbers : the effect of reading performance on math performance among immigrants

Isphording, Ingo Eduard; Piopiunik, Marc; … - 2015

influence of reading performance on math performance, highlighting the importance of early language support for immigrants for …This paper is the first to estimate a causal effect of immigrant students' reading performance on their math … performance. To overcome endogeneity issues due to unobserved ability, we apply an IV approach exploiting variation in age …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375895