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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 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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012314944
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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012317253
Most school systems grant teachers and school principals considerable discretion in grade retention decisions. This paper argues that schools can exploit this discretion by selectively retaining students to reduce class size which potentially has important implications for public spending on...
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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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499810
Purpose: This study aims to empirically investigate the direct effect of incentives on job satisfaction, and the extent … achievement, the extent of direct effect of incentives on teachers' achievement, and the extent of direct effect of work passion … on teacher fs achievement, and the effect of incentives on teachers ' achievement through job satisfaction, as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023551
Throughout our lives, we are routinely offered different incentives as a way to motivate us. Many researchers have … studied the effects of incentives on people's performance. There can also be important psychological outcomes in terms of …-versus-well-being trade-off introduced by incentives. I implement two types of social comparative feedback regimes, within and across …
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, such as in labor markets. To understand the nature of inputs and incentives related to education in developing countries … incentives. What are critical inputs into different educational processes? How important are various incentives for improving … have direct impact on input decisions versus policies that alter longer-run incentives to invest in current education …
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-in-difference methodology using outcomes of the PISA study from 2000 to 2009. We later confirm our results using synthetic control methods …
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cognitive skills. In this article, we document the evolution of the cognitive skills gap across Canada using PISA data. We use … PISA tests scores over 7 cycles, from 2000 to 2018, to provide an exhaustive portrait of the evolution of the tests scores … differences in PISA scores, in reading, maths and science, are large but unwavering. In other words inequality by SES is stable …
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