IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7790

"High"-School: The Relationship between Early Marijuana Use and Educational Outcomes

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Sonja C. de New, Trinh Le, Duncan McVicar, Rong Zhang

published in: Economic Record, 2015, 91(293), 247-266

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7750

Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition

published in: J. Heckman, J.E. Humphries, and T. Kautz (eds.), The Myth of Achievement Tests: The GED and the Role of Character in American Life, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7694

Peer Effects in Disadvantaged Primary Schools: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Heather Antecol, Ozkan Eren, Serkan Ozbeklik

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2016, 51 (1), 95 - 132

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7661

Do More Educated Leaders Raise Citizens' Education?

Luis Diaz-Serrano, Jessica Pérez

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7655

How Learning a Musical Instrument Affects the Development of Skills

Adrian Hille, Jürgen Schupp

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2015, 44, 56-8

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7551

Educational Achievement and the Allocation of School Resources

Deborah A. Cobb-Clark, Nikhil Jha

published in: Australian Economic Review, 2016, 49 (3), 251 – 271

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7359

Dynamic Panel Data Models with Irregular Spacing: With Applications to Early Childhood Development

Daniel L. Millimet, Ian K. McDonough

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32 (4), 725-743

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7296

The Effect of Teach for America on the Distribution of Student Achievement in Primary School: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Heather Antecol, Ozkan Eren, Serkan Ozbeklik

published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37, 113-125

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7216

Early Life Adversity and Children's Competence Development: Evidence from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk

Dorothea Blomeyer, Katja Coneus, Manfred Laucht, Friedhelm Pfeiffer

published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics 2013, 233 (4), 468-485

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6825

Birth Order and Child Outcomes: Does Maternal Quality Time Matter?

Chiara Monfardini, Sarah Grace See

published as 'Birth Order and Child Cognitive Outcomes: an Exploration of the Parental Time Mechanism' in: Education Economics, 2016, 24 (5), 481- 495

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6613

The Impact of Family Income on Child Achievement: Evidence from the Earned Income Tax Credit

Gordon B. Dahl, Lance John Lochner

published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (5), 1927-1956

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6602

Can Value-Added Measures of Teacher Performance Be Trusted?

Cassandra M. Guarino, Mark D. Reckase, Jeffrey M. Wooldridge

published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2015, 10 (1), 117-156

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6580

Hard Evidence on Soft Skills

James J. Heckman, Tim Kautz

published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (4), 451-464