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The effect of Extracurricular Activities on Students’ Dropout. Evidence from Vocational Education in Italy

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  • Rossella Iraci Capuccinello
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  • Rossella Iraci Capuccinello & Giuseppe Migali, 2018. "The effect of Extracurricular Activities on Students’ Dropout. Evidence from Vocational Education in Italy," Working Papers 232397381, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department.
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    Keywords

    High school dropout; Extracurricular Activities; Student Engagement; Propensity score matching;
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    JEL classification:

    • I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
    • I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
    • I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy

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