investments in education and how much reducing these frictions can improve student achievement. In Los Angeles, a random sample of …

This paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting …

Some countries, notably those which have long had a weak history of vocational education like the UK and the US, have … recently seen a rapid expansion of hybrid schools which provide both general and vocational education. England introduced …

In many countries, important thresholds in examinations act as a gateway to higher levels of education and/or good …-secondary high-level academic or vocational track and of starting tertiary education. Those who fail to pass the threshold are also … more likely to drop out of education by age 18, without some form of employment. The moderately high effects of just …