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This paper studies responses to high-stakes incentives arising from early ability tracking. We use three complementary … that stronger incentives decrease student well-being and intrinsic motivation to study. …
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This paper theoretically investigates how community approval or disapprovalaects school attendance and child labor and how aggregate behavior of thecommunity feeds back towards the formation and persistence of an anti- (or pro-)schooling norm. The proposed community-model continues to take...
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combine PISA tests with the Global Preference Survey. We find that opposing effects of patience (positive) and risk …
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This paper first describes the educational system in Turkey and the two national examinations for advancing upper levels of schooling which give raise to the demand for private tutoring called "dersane" in Turkish. Second, the evolution of the Private tutoring Centers (PTC) are described and...
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Purpose: This paper aims to provide the recent developments on the supplementary education system in Turkey. The national examinations for advancing to higher levels of schooling are believed to fuel the demand for Supplementary Education Centers (SEC). Further, we aim to understand the...
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employment opportunities for graduates in rural areas. (ii) Economic incentives based on higher wages/salaries are very important …
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PhD students, raise the incentives for conducting high-quality research that is published internationally, and support …
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providing few incentives for young researchers. The Uzbek Academy of Sciences serves as the main pillar of fundamental and …
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В Казахстане ежегодно государство выделяет образовательные гранты на сельскохозяйственные специальности, однако агропромышленный комплекс (АПК) до сих пор не...
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