Report NEP-EDU-2016-02-17

This is the archive for NEP-EDU, a report on new working papers in the area of Education. João Carlos Correia Leitão issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Elsner, Benjamin & Isphording, Ingo, 2015. "Big Fishes in Small Ponds: Ability Rank and Human Capital Investment," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112928, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Warning, Susanne & Dürrenberger, Nicole, 2015. "Corruption and education: Does public financing of higher education matter?," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112836, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Dörsam, Michael & Lauber, Verena, 2015. "The Effect of a Compressed High School Curriculum on University Grades: DiD-Evidence From a German Policy Shift," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112876, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Anger, Silke & Dahmann, Sarah, 2015. "The Impact of Education on Personality - Evidence from a German High School Reform," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112902, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Eleonora Patacchini & Edoardo Rainone & Yves Zenou, 2016. "Heterogeneous peer effects in education," Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) 1048, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area.
• Schwerdt, Guido & Chingos, Matthew M., 2015. "Virtual Schooling and Student Learning: Evidence from the Florida Virtual School," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113202, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Ou, Dongshu & Zhao, Zhong, 2016. "Higher Education Expansion and Labor Market Outcomes for Young College Graduates," IZA Discussion Papers 9643, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Yamada, Gustavo & Lavado, Pablo & Martinez, Joan Jennifer, 2015. "An Unfulfilled Promise? Higher Education Quality and Professional Underemployment in Peru," IZA Discussion Papers 9591, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Zölitz, Ulf, 2015. "Surrounded by Women: How Changes in the Gender Composition Affect Student Performance and Careers in Academia," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112802, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Tansel, Aysit, 2015. "Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Turkey," IZA Discussion Papers 9590, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Dahmann, Sarah, 2015. "How does education improve cognitive skills? Instructional Time versus Timing of Instruction," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112917, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Puhani, Patrick, 2015. "Do Boys Benefit from Male Teachers in Elementary School? Evidence from Administrative Panel Data," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113167, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Meyer, Tobias & Thomsen, Stephan, 2015. "New Evidence on the Effects of the Shortened School Duration in the German States - An Evaluation of Post-School Education Decisions," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112910, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Bredtmann, Julia & Smith, Nina, 2015. "Inequalities in Educational Outcomes: How Important is the Family?," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112861, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Tani, Massimiliano, 2015. "Local Signals and the Returns to Foreign Education," IZA Discussion Papers 9597, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Herber, Stefanie, 2015. "The Role of Information in the Application for Merit-Based Scholarships: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113058, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola & Masella, Paolo, 2016. "Long-Lasting Effects of Socialist Education," IZA Discussion Papers 9678, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Paloyo, Alfredo R. & Rogan, Sally & Siminski, Peter, 2016. "The Effect of Supplemental Instruction on Academic Performance: An Encouragement Design Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 9696, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Fuchs, Benjamin, 2015. "The Effect of Teenage Employment on Character Skills and Occupational Choice Strategies," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113030, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Weinhardt, Felix & Faber, Benjamin & Sanchis-Guarner, Rosa, 2015. "ICT and Education: Evidence from Student Home Addresses," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113105, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Polidano, Cain & Tabasso, Domenico, 2016. "Fully Integrating Upper-Secondary Vocational and Academic Courses: A Flexible New Way?," IZA Discussion Papers 9694, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Wößmann, Ludger & Fack, Oliver & Mang, Constantin, 2015. "Virtually No Effect? Different Uses of Classroom Computers and their Effect on Student Achievement," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113157, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Stijepic, Damir, 2015. "Job Mobility and Sorting: Theory and Evidence," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112821, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Hamermesh, Daniel S., 2015. "Citations in Economics: Measurement, Uses and Impacts," IZA Discussion Papers 9593, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Diette, Timothy M. & Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth, 2016. "Gender and Racial Differences in Peer Effects of Limited English Students: A Story of Language or Ethnicity?," IZA Discussion Papers 9661, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Baert, Stijn & Heiland, Frank & Korenman, Sanders, 2014. "Native-Immigrant Gaps in Educational and School-to-Work Transitions in the Second Generation: The Role of Gender and Ethnicity," IZA Discussion Papers 8752, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Burkhauser, Richard V. & De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel & Powdthavee, Nattavudh, 2016. "Top Incomes and Human Well-being Around the World," IZA Discussion Papers 9677, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Rickman, Dan S. & Wang, Hongbo & Winters, John V., 2016. "Is Shale Development Drilling Holes in the Human Capital Pipeline?," IZA Discussion Papers 9647, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Böhm, Sebastian & Grossmann, Volker & Steger, Thomas, 2015. "Does Public Education Expansion Lead to Trickle-Down Growth?," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113220, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Hoffmann, Malte & Boll, Christina, 2015. "It's not all about parents' education, it also matters what they do. Parents' employment and children's school success in Germany," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112933, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Höckel, Lisa Sofie & Santos Silva, Manuel & Heidland, Tobias, 2016. "Can Parental Migration Reduce Petty Corruption in Education?," IZA Discussion Papers 9687, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Reinhold, Mario & Thomsen, Stephan, 2015. "Patterns of Labour Market Entry of High-Skilled Workers in Germany," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113018, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Bannier, Christina E. & Neubert, Milena, 2016. "Actual and perceived financial sophistication and wealth accumulation: The role of education and gender," CFS Working Paper Series 528, Center for Financial Studies (CFS).
• Kamhöfer, Daniel A. & Cattan, Sarah & Karlsson, Martin & Nilsson, Therese, 2015. "The Effects of Sickness Absence in School on Educational Achievements, Mortality and Income," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113180, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Buscha, Franz & Dickson, Matt, 2015. "The Wage Returns to Education over the Life-Cycle: Heterogeneity and the Role of Experience," IZA Discussion Papers 9596, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Santiago Pereda Fernández, 2016. "A new method for the correction of test scores manipulation," Temi di discussione (Economic working papers) 1047, Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area.
• Amin, Vikesh & Flores, Carlos A. & Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso & Parisian, Daniel J., 2016. "The Effect of Degree Attainment on Arrests: Evidence from a Randomized Social Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 9695, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kraehnert, Kati & Groppo, Valeria, 2015. "Weather shocks and education in Mongolia," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113161, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Lindahl, Mikael & Björkegren, Evelina & Palme, Mårten & Simeonova, Emilia, 2016. "Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees," IZA Discussion Papers 9688, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Triebs, Thomas & Morgan, John & Tumlinson, Justin, 2015. "The (Un)Level Playing Field: How Color-Blind Educational Tracking Leads to Unequal Access," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113106, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Lindahl, Mikael & Lundberg, Evelina & Palme, Mårten & Simeonova, Emilia, 2016. "Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees," Working Papers in Economics 644, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.
• Werner, Katharina & Prettner, Klaus, 2015. "Public education and R&D-based economic growth," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 112997, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
• Marcotte, Dave E., 2016. "Something in the Air? Pollution, Allergens and Children's Cognitive Functioning," IZA Discussion Papers 9689, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Hernaes, Øystein & Markussen, Simen & Røed, Knut, 2016. "Television, Cognitive Ability, and High School Completion," IZA Discussion Papers 9645, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Steinmayr, Andreas & Fricke, Hans & Grogger, Jeff, 2015. "Does Exposure To Economics Bring New Majors To The Field? Evidence From A Natural Experiment," VfS Annual Conference 2015 (Muenster): Economic Development - Theory and Policy 113158, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.