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58 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17790
Why Does Starting School Older Harm Schooling? The Role of Youth Employment Laws
Itay Attar, Danny Cohen-Zada
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17631
More than Just Lunch: School-Meal Subsidies and Language Proficiency
Sara Ayllón, Samuel Lado
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17294
The Unintended Consequences of Merit-Based Teacher Selection: Evidence from a Large-Scale Reform in Colombia
Matias Busso, Sebastián Montaño, Juan S. Muñoz-Morales, Nolan G. Pope
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 105238.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17145
Effects of Teaching Practices on Life Satisfaction and Test Scores: Evidence from the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)
Kelsey J. O'Connor, Stefano Bartolini
published online in: Kyklos, 11 February 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17054
Teacher Value-Added and the Test Score Gender Gap
Andrés García-Echalar, Sebastián Poblete, Tomas Rau
published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 89, 102588
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16713
What Works and for Whom? Effectiveness and Efficiency of School Capital Investments across the U.S.
Barbara Biasi, Julien Lafortune, David Schönholzer
published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 18 February 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16419
Race and the Income-Achievement Gap
Ryan Bacic, Angela Zheng
pubished in: Economic Inquiry, 2024, 62 (1), 5- 23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16384
The Effect of Classroom Rank on Learning throughout Elementary School: Experimental Evidence from Ecuador
Pedro Carneiro, Yyannu Cruz Aguayo, Francesca Salvati, Norbert Schady
published online in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16250
Sibling Spillovers May Enhance the Efficacy of Targeted School Policies
David N. Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Umut Özek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16208
Fertility, Son-Preference, and the Reversal of the Gender Gap in Literacy/Numeracy Tests
Minhee Chae, Xin Meng, Sen Xue
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16074
School Closures and Student Achievement: Evidence from a High Stakes Exam
Marc Riudavets-Barcons, Roope Uusitalo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15696
VOG: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Impact of Air Pollution on Student Learning Outcomes
Timothy J. Halliday, Lester Lusher, Rachel Inafuku, Aureo de Paula
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15076
Wheels of Change: Transforming Girls' Lives with Bicycles
Nathan Fiala, Ana Garcia-Hernandez, Kritika Narula, Nishith Prakash
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14315
What Explains Vietnam's Exceptional Performance in Education Relative to Other Countries? Analysis of the 2012 and 2015 Pisa Data
Hai-Anh H Dang, Paul Glewwe, Khoa Vu, Jongwook Lee
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 96, 102434.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14039
The Effect of Refugees on Native Adolescents' Test Scores: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Pisa
Semih Tumen
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, 102633
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13079
Mothers Working during Preschool Years and Child Skills. Does Income Compensate?
Cheti Nicoletti, Kjell G. Salvanes, Emma Tominey
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 41 (2), 389–429
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12978
Personal Belief Exemptions for School-Entry Vaccinations, Vaccination Rates, and Academic Achievement
Nicole L. Hair, Anja Gruber, Carly Urban
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 78, 102464
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12792
Parental Inputs and Socio-Economic Gaps in Early Child Development
Lindsey Macmillan, Emma Tominey
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 1513–1543
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12041
Average Gaps and Oaxaca's Blinder Decompositions: A Cautionary Tale about Regression Estimates of Racial Differences in Labor Market Outcomes
Tymon Sloczynski
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2020, 73 3), 705–729
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11807
The Timing of Instruction Time: Accumulated Hours, Timing and Pupil Achievement
Paul Bingley, Eskil Heinesen, Karl Fritjof Krassel, Nicolai Kristensen
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