Search Results - subject:"Test scores"

More than Just Lunch: School-Meal Subsidies and Language Proficiency

Ayllón, Sara; Lado, Samuel - 2025

This paper is the first to provide, in the European context, credible causal estimates for the impact on educational achievement of a means-tested programme that subsidises school lunches. We use administrative data from the city of Barcelona for the whole universe of applications to the...

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Why Does Starting School Older Harm Schooling? The Role of Youth Employment Laws

Attar, Itay; Cohen-Zada, Danny - 2025

dropout rates. Intriguingly, this effect is primarily driven by students who achieved above-average test scores in elementary …

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Why does starting school older harm schooling? : the role of youth employment laws

Attar, Itay; Cohen-Zada, Danny - 2025

dropout rates. Intriguingly, this effect is primarily driven by students who achieved above-average test scores in elementary …

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More than just lunch : school-meal subsidies and language proficiency

Ayllón, Sara; Lado, Samuel - 2025

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Learning disruptions and academic outcomes

Banerjee, Rakesh; Bharati, Tushar - 2025

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When parents work from home

Achard, Pascal; Belot, Michèle; Chevalier, Arnaud - 2025

This paper estimates the causal effect of parental right to work from home (WfH) on children’s educational attainment. Using administrative data from the Netherlands and variations in firm-specific WfH policies, which generate natural experiments, we find that children whose parents gain the...

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Wage expectations and access to healthcare occupations : evidence from an information experiment

Bernhofer, Juliana; Fedele, Alessandro; Tonin, Mirco - In: Labour economics : an international journal 93 (2025), pp. 1-11

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Is it a matter of skills? : high school choices and the gender gap in STEM

Contini, Dalit; Di Tommaso, Maria Laura; Maccagnan, Anna; … - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 25 (2025) 3, pp. 549-576

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How do classmates matter for the class-size effects?

Tanaka, Ryūichi; Wang, Tong - 2025

students' mathematics and language test scores by controlling for student and teacher fixed effects. To address potential …-size reduction on mathematics test scores. Furthermore, we find that classes with high-ability classmates benefit even more from … class-size reduction in terms of language test scores. The effect of class-size reduction on mathematics test scores is …

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Same-sex teacher effects

Gendre, Alexandra de; Feld, Jan; Salamanca, Nicolás; … - 2025

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