Carolina public elementary school students, I find peer achievement spillovers exist primarily within race-based reference …

affect younger sibling's education choices and early career earnings. We focus on critical course choices in high school and … overcome the identification challenges of estimating spillover effects in education by exploiting exogenous variation in choice …

order to identify gender composition effect on education outcome appropriately. Using Manski (1993) linear-in-means model …, this paper illustrates that the gender composition effect that is currently estimated in education function is the function … process for Italian secondary and US primary students, although a gender peer effect is not as important as highlighted in …

relatively broad based across students over maternal education, racial and ethnic composition and across schools that vary in … student's cohort or grade. We find that increases in number of friendship links with students whose mothers are college …