education, one essential aspect is that “good” peers can potentially improve students’ academic achievement, career choices, or … student educational outcomes without exacerbating inequality therefore offer a promising basis for education policies. …

We survey the theoretical and empirical literature on peer effects in education. Theoretical models of peer effects are … empirical evidence on and channels of peer effects in education. …

There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools … though negligible peer effects of Limited English (LE) students on achievement of other students, potential peer effects of … selectivity across time and schools. On average we find no evidence of negative peer effects of LE students on females and white …

students, a group of disadvantaged Black and mixed-race students from low-income families and with lower levels of education … and environment, impacting students' efforts. Using two rich administrative data sets and a rule of admission at one top … and labour market outcomes. The rule creates two potential effects on students: peer and ranking effects. The last student …