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Social Interactions in Schooling

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A. Rosolia
P. Cipollone

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We exploit the 1980 earthquake in southern Italy and the subsequent relief from mandatory military service granted to all males in the regions hit by the seism to estimate the strength of endogenous social interactions in schooling achievements. Preliminary results point to a significant and strong effect of interactions not mediated by markets

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Paper provided by Econometric Society in its series Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings with number 335.

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Keywords: Endogenous interactions; schooling; peer-effect.;

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J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
D62 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Externalities

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  1. Brock, William A & Durlauf, Steven N, 2001. "Discrete Choice with Social Interactions," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 68(2), pages 235-60, April.
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  1. Horst Entorf & Martina Lauk, 2006. "Peer Effects, Social Multipliers and Migrants at School: An International Comparison," cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research Discussion Papers 57, cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research, University of Goettingen (Germany)., revised 12 Mar 2007. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Gallice, Andrea, 2007. "Education, Dynamic Signaling and Social Distance," Discussion Papers in Economics 1364, University of Munich, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Maurin, Eric & Xenogiani, Theodora, 2005. "Demand for Education and Labour Market Outcomes: Lessons from the Abolition of Compulsory Conscription in France," CEPR Discussion Papers 4946, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Elisabetta Lazzaro & Carlofilippo Frateschi, 2008. "Attendance to cultural events and spousal influences: the Italian case," "Marco Fanno" Working Papers 0084, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno". [Downloadable!]
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