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The American high school graduation rate : trends and levels

Heckman, James J.; LaFontaine, Paul A. - 2008

This paper applies a unified methodology to multiple data sets to estimate both the levels and trends in U.S. high school graduation rates. We establish that (a) the true high school graduation rate is substantially lower than widely used measures; (b) the U.S. graduation rate peaked in the...

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Taking the easy way out : how the GED testing program induces students to drop out

Heckman, James J.; LaFontaine, Paul A.; Rodríguez, Pedro L. - 2008

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The American high school graduation rate : trends and levels

Heckman, James J.; LaFontaine, Paul A. - In: The review of economics and statistics 92 (2010) 2, pp. 244-262

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Human capital pricing equations with an application to estimating the effect of schooling quality on earnings

Heckman, James J. - In: The review of economics and statistics 78 (1996) 4, pp. 562-610

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Randomization as an instrumental variable

Heckman, James J. - In: The review of economics and statistics 78 (1996) 2, pp. 336-341

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Accounting for dropouts in evaluations of social programs

Heckman, James J. - In: The review of economics and statistics 80 (1998) 1, pp. 1-14

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Measuring investment in human capital formation : an experimental analysis of early life outcomes

Doyle, Orla; Harmon, Colm; Heckman, James J.; Logue, … - 2013

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Identifying the role of cognitive ability in explaining the level of and change in the return to schooling

Heckman, James J.; Vytlacil, Edward - In: The review of economics and statistics 83 (2001) 1, pp. 1-12

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Simple estimators for treatment parameters in a latent-variable framework

Heckman, James J.; Tobias, Justin L.; Vytlacil, Edward - In: The review of economics and statistics 85 (2003) 3, pp. 748-755

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Using matching, instrumental variables, and control functions to estimate economic choice models

Heckman, James J.; Navarro-Lozano, Salvador - In: The review of economics and statistics 86 (2004) 1, pp. 30-57

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