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The political influence of peer groups : experimental evidence in the classroom

Campos, Camila F. S.; Heap, Shaun Hargreaves; Leon, … - In: Oxford economic papers 69 (2017) 4, pp. 963-985

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Social interactions, mechanisms, and equilibrium : evidence from a model of study time and academic achievement

Conley, Timothy G.; Mehta, Nirav; Stinebrickner, Ralph; … - 2018

We develop and estimate a model of student study time on a social network. The model is designed to exploit unique data collected in the Berea Panel Study. Study time data allow us to quantify an intuitive mechanism for academic social interactions: own study time may depend on friend study time...

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Some students are bigger than others, some students’ peers are bigger than other students’ peers

Mora, Toni; Gil, Joan - 2010

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Foreign peer effects and STEM major choice

Anelli, Massimo; Shih, Kevin Y.; Williams, Kevin - 2017

-born peers affect the likelihood American college students graduate with a STEM major. Using administrative student records from … peers reduces the likelihood native-born students graduate with STEM majors by 3 percentage points-equivalent to 3.7 native … students displaced for 9 additional foreign students in an average course. STEM displacement is offset by an increased …

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Grading on a curve : when having good peers is not good

Calsamiglia, Caterina; Loviglio, Annalisa - 2017

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College-major choice to college-then-major choice

Bordon, Paola; Fu, Chao - In: The review of economic studies 82 (2015) 4, pp. 1247-1288

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Choice of specialization : do peers matter?

Poldin, O.; Valeeva, D.; Yudkevich, M. - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 43/45, pp. 4728-4740

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The co-evolution of career aspirations and peer relationships in psychology bachelor students : a longitudinal social network study

Thiele, Lisa; Sauer, Nils Christian; Atzmüller, Martin; … - In: Journal of vocational behavior 106 (2018), pp. 48-61

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Grades, aspirations and post-secondary education outcomes

Christofidēs, Loizos N.; Hoy, Michael; Milla, Joniada; … - 2012

We explore the forces that shape the development of aspirations and the achievement of grades during high school and the role that these aspirations, grades, and other variables play in educational outcomes such as going to university and graduating. We find that parental expectations and peer...

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Accounting students' experiences of peer assessment : a tool to develop lifelong learning

Malan, Marelize; Stegmann, Nerine - In: South African journal of accounting research 32 (2018) 2/3, pp. 205-224

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