We examine college students’ interaction within classrooms and estimate peer effects on their academic performance. We … identification strategy based on students’ repeated interaction. Our findings show that a student’s performance in a class is …- acteristics. Also quantile regressions reveal that peer effects are significant among below-average students and among those at …

are only children in a family affects students’ academic and non-cognitive outcomes. A single child has certain common … students’ test scores by 6.78% of a standard deviation. However, when facing a higher share of only children, students’ mental … from having only child peers than students with siblings regarding social acclimation. A further decomposition of …

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 …

This paper examines gender peer effects on students' academic and noncognitive outcomes. We use a nationally … representative survey of middle school students in China and focus on schools that randomly assign students to classrooms. Our … findings show that having a higher proportion of female peers in class improves students' test scores and noncognitive outcomes …

This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three … immigrant peers. I find that exposure to immigrant children has dissimilar effects on native students' achievements across the … organise their educational systems, have a crucial bearing on how immigrant students affect their peers …

Education policy makers have struggled for decades with the question of how to best serve high ability K-12 students … admission threshold, or a lower bar for disadvantaged students? We use data from a large urban school district to study the … impacts of assignment to separate gifted classrooms on three distinct groups of fourth grade students: non …

This paper examines schools' decisions to sort students into different classes and how those sorting processes impact …," which allows teachers to direct their focus to a more narrow range of students, and a peer effect, which causes a particular … tracking effect and the peer effect should benefit high performing students. However, the effects would work in opposite …

Consumptive Behavior of Students. This research was conducted for three months from March to May 2020. The research method used … was a survey method with a quantity approach. The population in this study were 200 students of the Faculty of Economics …