The Impact of a Primary School Reform on Educational Stratification: A Norwegian Study of Neighbour and School Mate Correlations
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Keywords
educational reforms; schools; neighbours; families; peer-effects;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
- R23 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Regional Migration; Regional Labor Markets; Population
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2004-01-08 (Education)
- NEP-EEC-2004-01-08 (European Economics)
- NEP-GEO-2004-01-08 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-LAB-2004-01-08 (Labour Economics)
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