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IZA Discussion Paper No. 1615
Returns to Foreign Education: Yet Another But Different Cross Country Analysis
Max Gruetter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1559
To Draft or Not to Draft? Efficiency, Generational Incidence, and Political Economy of Military Conscription
Panu Poutvaara, Andreas Wagener
published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 23 (4), 975-987
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1507
The Effect of Age at School Entry on Educational Attainment in Germany
Michael Fertig, Jochen Kluve
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1478
Education, Redistributive Taxation and Confidence
Kai A. Konrad, Amedeo Spadaro
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2006, 90(1-2), 171-188
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1444
Skill Policies for Scotland
James J. Heckman, Dimitriy V. Masterov
published in: D. Coyle, W. Alexander and B. Ashcroft, eds., New Wealth for Old Nations: Scotland's Economic Prospects, Princeton University Press: 2005
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1437
Separating Uncertainty from Heterogeneity in Life Cycle Earnings
Flavio Cunha, James J. Heckman, Salvador Navarro
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2005, 57 (2), 191-261
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1416
Fast Times at Ridgemont High? The Effect of Compulsory Schooling Laws on Teenage Births
Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Kjell G. Salvanes
published as 'Staying in the Classroom and out of the maternity ward? The effect of compulsory schooling laws on teenage births' in: Economic Journal, 2008, 118 (530), 1025–1054
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1412
Incentives and Effort in the Public Sector: Have U.S. Education Reforms Increased Teachers’ Work Hours?
Christiana Stoddard, Peter J. Kuhn
published in: Economics of Education Review, 2008, 27 (1), 1-13
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1398
How Different Are Immigrants? A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement
Sylke V. Schnepf
published in: C. A. Parsons ; T. M. Smeeding (eds.), Immigration and the Transformation of Europe, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1391
Single Motherhood and (Un)Equal Educational Opportunities: Evidence for Germany
Philippe Mahler, Rainer Winkelmann
published in: Schriften des Vereins für Socialpolitik, 2006, 313, 39-54.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1354
Heterogeneity in the Intergenerational Transmission of Educational Attainment: Evidence from Switzerland on Natives and Second Generation Immigrants
Philipp C. Bauer, Regina T. Riphahn
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (1), 121-148
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1317
Gender Equality in Educational Achievement: An East-West Comparison
Sylke V. Schnepf
revised version published in : Schnepf (ed.): Women in Central and Eastern Europe: Measuring Gender Inequality Differently. Saarbruecken, Germany: Verlag Mueller, 2007
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1285
Technical Change and the Wage Structure During the Second Industrial Revolution: Evidence from the Merchant Marine, 1865-1912
Aimee Chin, Chinhui Juhn, Peter Thompson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1284
How Equal Are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the United States
Ludger Woessmann
published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, 2008, 78 (1), 45-70
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1266
Shot Across the Bow, Stigma or Selection? The Effect of Repeating a Class on Educational Attainment
Michael Fertig
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1259
Family Structure and Child Outcomes in the United States and Sweden
Anders Björklund, Donna K. Ginther, Marianne Sundström
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (1), 183-201
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1255
Private Tutoring Expenditures in Turkey
Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan
revised version published as 'Demand for education in Turkey: A tobit analysis of private tutoring expenditures' in: Economics of Education Review, 2006, 25, 303-313
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1226
Pre-School Enrollment: An Analysis by Immigrant Generation
Barry R. Chiswick, Noyna DebBurman
published in: Social Science Research, 2006, 35 (1), 60-87
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1186
Educational Achievement in English-Speaking Countries: Do Different Surveys Tell the Same Story?
John Micklewright, Sylke V. Schnepf
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1146
The Effect of High Stakes High School Achievement Awards: Evidence from a School-Centered Randomized Trial
Joshua Angrist, Victor Lavy
published in: American Economic Review, 2009, 99 (4), 1384-1414
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