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The impact of peer personality on academic achievement
Golsteyn, Bart H. H.; Non, Jan Adrianus; Zölitz, Ulf - 2017
achievement. We exploit random assignment of students to university sections and find that students perform better in the presence … of more persistent peers and more risk-averse peers. In particular, low-persistence students benefit from highly …-persistent peers without devoting additional efforts to studying. However, highly-persistent students are not affected by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011752330
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The Impact of Peer Personality on Academic Achievement
Golsteyn, Bart H. H. - 2017
achievement. We exploit random assignment of students to university sections and find that students perform better in the presence … of more persistent peers and more risk-averse peers. In particular, low-persistence students benefit from highly …-persistent peers without devoting additional efforts to studying. However, highly-persistent students are not affected by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943436
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The impact of peer personality on academic achievement
Golsteyn, Bart H. H.; Non, Jan Adrianus; Zölitz, Ulf - In: Journal of political economy 129 (2021) 4, pp. 1052-1099
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610443
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Der Einfluss sozialer Online-Netzwerke auf ihre Mitglieder : eine Analyse von Nutzungsarten und sozialen Mechanismen
Wenninger, Helena Eva - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012321636
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Schooling and the formation of cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes
Lüdemann, Elke - 2011
formation of students’ cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes. The main emphasis is on investigating the role of educational … institutions in the formation of students’ cognitive and non-cognitive skills. Besides that, the role of school peers in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009407989
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Beyond the average : peer heterogeneity and intergenerational transmission of education
Chakraborty, Tanika; Nottmeyer, Olga; Schüller, Simone; … - 2014
Estimating the effect of "ethnic capital" on human capital investment decisions is complicated by the endogeneity of location choice of immigrants and the reflection problem. We exploit a rare immigrant settlement policy in Germany to identify the causal impact of parental peer-heterogeneity on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010457394
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Essays in social and spatial interactions
Tatsi, Eirini - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011305501
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Beyond the average : ethnic capital heterogeneity and intergenerational transmission of education
Chakrabortya, Tanika; Schüller, Simone; Zimmermann, … - 2019
Estimating the effect of ethnic capital on human capital investment decisions is complicated by the endogeneity of immigrants' location choice, unobserved local correlates and the reflection problem. We exploit the institutional setting of a rare immigrant settlement policy in Germany, that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161710
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Beyond the average : ethnic capital heterogeneity and intergenerational transmission of education
Chakraborty, Tanika; Schüller, Simone; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 163 (2019), pp. 551-569
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145183