We collect data on operations, targets and human resources management practices in over 1,800 schools educating 15-year …-olds in eight countries. Overall, we show that higher management quality is strongly associated with better educational … outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the highest management scores closely followed by Germany, with a gap to …

We use remarkable population-level administrative education and birth records from Florida to study the role of Long …

macroeconomic management, human capital, trade, governance, and labor and capital markets. Given strong complementarities among …

We develop and estimate a joint model of the education and teacher-expectation production functions that identifies …

market outcomes in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). We demonstrate that the same genetic score that predicts education … is also associated with higher wages, but only among individuals with a college education. Moreover, the genetic gradient …

Community colleges have long been recognized for their potential in providing access to post-secondary education for … years ago. In the meantime, the market for higher education has changed drastically, and the Great Recession and economy of … the evidence on the employment and earnings effects of community college education. I study the experiences of the …

, higher levels of education of board members, and a lower share of older members. We then use the reform period as an …