natural disasters. This paper provides some of the first experimental evidence on strategies to minimize learning loss when … support their child. The combined treatment cost-effectively improves learning by 0.12 standard deviations. We develop remote … assessment innovations, which show robust learning outcomes. Our findings have immediate policy relevance and long …

School closures, forced by the COVID-19 crisis in many countries, impacted on children's lives and their learning …. Distant learning solutions adopted by schools have been heterogeneous over countries, within countries and between school … levels. As a consequence, most of the burden of children's learning fell on their parents, with likely uneven results …

According to psychologists and neuroscientists, a key source of intrinsic motivation is learning. An economic model of … this is presented. Learning may make work less onerous, or the employee may value it in and of itself. Multitasking … generates learning: performing one task increases productivity on related tasks. Intrinsic motivation generates a new multitask …

We investigate the effect of stereotypical beliefs of teachers on the learning outcomes of secondary school students in …

skills of primary school pupils in Italy. We compare the learning achievements of two cohorts of pupils, the pre-Covid and …' performance in mathematics (-0.19 standard deviations). Among children of low-educated parents, the learning loss was larger for …

This paper consolidates recent methodological developments based on Double Machine Learning (DML) with a focus on …

learning on the job are related to employee skill development and consider the heterogeneity of this relationship with respect … capital theory – that employees who participated in training or informal learning show greater improvement of their skills … than those who did not. The contribution of informal learning to employee skill development appears to be larger than that …

, grounded in active and cooperative learning, focuses on peer interaction, sharing of ideas, learning from mistakes, and problem …