Drut, Bastien; Duhautois, Richard - In: Revue économique 65 (2014) 3, pp. 657-668
The relative age effect (rae) refers to the performance-related advantage of being born early in a cohort. In education economics, the rae shows that children born early in the year obtain better results than their peers. This is also true in sports education in which children are grouped by...