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Access to Public Schools and the Education of Migrant Children in China
education of migrant children migrant school standardized test score
2012/10/22
A significant proportion of migrant children in China are not able to attend public schools for lack of local household registration (HuKou), and turn to privately-operated migrant schools. This paper...
Education and Freedom of Choice: Evidence from Arranged Marriages in Vietnam
arranged marriage education schooling freedom of choice development Vietnam Red River delta labour markets social interactions
2012/10/22
Using household data from Vietnam, we provide evidence on the effects of education on freedom of spouse choice. We use war disruptions and spatial indicators of schooling supply as instruments. The po...
Grades, Aspirations and Post-Secondary Education Outcomes
university attendance aspirations peers parents Canada
2012/10/22
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 ou...
Education and Fertility: Evidence from a Policy Change in Kenya
fertility education Kenya
2012/10/23
This paper investigates the relationship between women's education and fertility by exploiting a 1985 policy change in Kenya that lengthened primary school by one year. An instrumental variables appro...
The Impact of Physical Education on Obesity among Elementary School Children
obesity physical activity physical education children health
2012/10/22
In response to the dramatic rise in childhood obesity, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and other organizations have advocated increasing the time that elementary school children spend in physica...
Estimating Heterogeneous Returns to Education in Germany via Conditional Heteroskedasticity
return to education wage equation control function approach second moment exclusion restriction
2012/10/22
In this paper I investigate the causal returns to education for different educational groups in Germany by employing a new method by Klein and Vella (2010) that bases identification on the presence of...
Returns to Education in Russia: Where There Is Risky Sexual Behaviour There Is Also an Instrument
return to education risky sexual behaviour instrumental variables
2012/10/23
Finding an instrument that is orthogonal to the disturbance term in the wage equation has been a topic of great deal of debate. Recently, Chesson et al. (2006) proposed that higher discount rates are ...
A Second Chance at Education for Early School Leavers
educational economics demand for schooling human capital
2012/10/23
Despite efforts to engage youth in education, there have been only modest improvements in the rates of school completion across OECD countries since the mid-1990s. These modest improvements underline ...
Impact of Bilingual Education Programs on Limited English Proficient Students and Their Peers: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Texas
bilingual education
2012/10/23
Texas requires a school district to offer bilingual education when its enrollment of limited English proficient (LEP) students in a particular elementary grade and language is twenty or higher. Using ...
Kick It Like Ozil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap
migration education human capital Germany tracking
2012/10/23
We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to analyze the determinants of the persistent native-migrant gap. One part of the gap can...
Maternal Autonomy and the Education of the Subsequent Generation: Evidence from Three Contrasting States in India
latent factor models structural equation models female autonomy school enrolment decisions India National Family Health Survey
2012/10/23
This paper makes a significant contribution on both conceptual and methodological fronts, in the analysis of the effect of maternal autonomy on school enrolment age of children in India. The school en...
The Disappearing Gender Gap: The Impact of Divorce, Wages, and Preferences on Education Choices and Women's Work
divorce labor force participation gender gap education and skill premium
2012/10/22
Women born in 1935 went to college significantly less than their male counterparts and married women's labor force participation (LFP) averaged 40% between the ages of thirty and forty. The cohort bor...
Rising Wage Inequality and Postgraduate Education
wage inequality postgraduate education computers
2012/10/23
This paper considers what has hitherto been a relatively neglected subject in the wage inequality literature, albeit one that has been becoming more important over time, namely the role played by incr...
Comparative Essay on Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey
returns to education Mincer equation gender Palestine Turkey
2012/10/24
This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period 2004-2008. Comparable data, similar definitions and same methodology are used in ...
The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors?
health education health behaviors Europe
2012/10/24
In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the h...