Peer Group Effects And Optimal Education System
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Keywords
Peer Effects; Tracking; Mixing; Income Premium;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2006-02-05 (Education)
- NEP-HRM-2006-02-05 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-SOC-2006-02-05 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
- NEP-URE-2006-02-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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