This paper estimates the effects of school accountability on year-to-year teacher mobility in Chile. An accountability …-performance ranking was based on the school’s relative position on a set of variables and their corresponding thresholds, we use a … teachers can move to other schools, as we did not find any effect on the likelihood of teachers leaving the school system. The …

admission reform that led to the exogenous reshuffling of pupils. The results indicate that a 10-percentile-point increase in … mostly to direct measures of student ability (grades from compulsory school) rather than to other correlated characteristics …