Search Results - subject:"education"

School curricula, educational trajectories, and labor market outcomes

Arold, Benjamin W. - 2022

Benjamin W. Arold prepared this study while he was working at the Center for Economics of Education at the ifo … the classroom and beyond. Chapter 2 demonstrates that the abolishment of compulsory religious education in Germany does … children and participating in the labor market. Chapter 3 provides evidence that the content of science education standards in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342692

Long-term effects of grade retention

Meulen, Simon ter - 2023

Grade retention offers students a chance to catch up with unmastered material but also leads to less labor-market experience by delaying graduation and labor-market entry. This is the first paper to quantify this trade-off, using an exit exam cutoff of Dutch academic secondary schools, where...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013489572

Returns to education in China : evidence from the great higher education expansion

Huang, Bin; Tani, Massimiliano; Wei, Yi; Zhu, Yu - 2022

China experienced a near 5-fold increase in annual Higher Education (HE) enrolment in the decade starting in 1999 … interpreted as the Local Average Treatment Effect (LATE) of education on earnings for urban students who enrolled in HE only … because of the Great HE Expansion. For the selected subsample of respondents with parental education information, we find that …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254223

Identification of key vectors of the transformation of the educations’ sphere in Ukraine

Panasenko, Inna - In: Technology audit and production reserves 4 (2022) 4/66, pp. 33-37

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013459540

The effects of schooling on cognitive skills : evidence from education expansions

Cappellari, Lorenzo; Checchi, Daniele; Ovidi, Marco - 2023

We quantify the causal effect of schooling on cognitive skills across 21 countries and the full distribution of working-age individuals. We exploit exogenous variation in educational attainment induced by a broad set of institutional reforms affecting different cohorts of individuals in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499579

Education expansion, college choice and labour market success

Braccioli, Federica; Ghinetti, Paolo; Moriconi, Simone; … - 2022

We apply the unordered monotonicity setting of Heckman and Pinto (2018) to estimate the distribution of response types and the counterfactual outcomes associated with the choice of a STEM or non-STEM college. Instrumental variation is induced by the proximity to universities offering STEM and/or...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362279