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IZA Discussion Paper No. 17986
Does College Education Make Women Less Likely to Marry? Evidence from the Chinese Higher education Expansion
Bin Huang, Massimiliano Tani, Lei Xu, Yu Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17986
Does College Education Make Women Less Likely to Marry? Evidence from the Chinese Higher education Expansion
Bin Huang, Massimiliano Tani, Lei Xu, Yu Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17980
Returns to College Education of Chinese Manufacturing Employees: Who Benefits More?
Yuheng Lin, Dooruj Rambaccussing, Yu Zhu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17979
Timetables, Attendance and Academic Achievement in Higher Education
Adeline Delavande, Emilia Del Bono, Angus J. Holford, Kevin Williams
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17979
Timetables, Attendance and Academic Achievement in Higher Education
Adeline Delavande, Emilia Del Bono, Angus J. Holford, Kevin Williams
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17963
Education and Earnings in Arkansas
Harry Anthony Patrinos, Angelica Rivera-Olvera
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17951
Correcting Beliefs About Job Opportunities and Wages: A Field Experiment on Education Choices
Bart K. de Koning, Didier Fouarge, Robert Dur
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17948
The Untold Story of Internal Migration in Germany: Life-Cycle Patterns, Developments, and the Role of Education
Anton Barabasch, Kamila Cygan-Rehm, Guido Heineck, Sebastian Vogler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17944
Racial Representation among Academics and Students’ Academic and Labor Market Outcomes
Angus J. Holford, Sonkurt Sen
published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 96, 102745
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17939
The Effect of Raising School Quality on Earnings
Harry Anthony Patrinos, George Psacharopoulos
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17938
The Effects of Exposure to a Large-Scale Recession on Higher Education and Early Labor Market Outcomes
Eleanor J. Choi, Jisoo Hwang, Hyelim Son
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17934
The Inequality and Mobility of Exposure to European Soviet Communism
Joan Costa-Font, Anna Nicinska, Melcior Rossello Roig
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17927
Does Education Improve Financial Outcomes? Evidence from Stock Market and Retirement Accounts in Türkiye
Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Yasar Ersan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17914
DACA’s Uncertain Path: How Policy Threats Reshape Economic and Social Gains for Recipients
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Chunbei Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17902
Enrollment Declines and Permanent Closures in Public Schools
Sofoklis Goulas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17899
The Genetic Lottery Goes to School: Better Schools Compensate for the Effects of Students’ Genetic Differences
Rosa Cheesman, Nicolai T. Borgen, Astrid Marie Jorde Sandsor, Paul Hufe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17896
Multidimensional Skills on LinkedIn Profiles: Measuring Human Capital and the Gender Skill Gap
David Dorn, Florian Schoner, Moritz Seebacher, Lisa Simon, Ludger Woessmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17891
Manufacturing 'Economics' Minds: Ideology, Authority, and Economics Education
Mohsen Javdani, Ha-Joon Chang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17884
Talk Therapy and Human Capital in Adolescence: Evidence from a Low-Resource Setting
Eric V. Edmonds, Priya Mukherjee, Nikhilesh Prakash, Nishith Prakash, Shwetlena Sabarwal
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17879
Improving First-Generation College Students’ Education and Employment Outcomes: Effects of a Targeted Scholarship Program
Gopinath Annadurai, Soham Sahoo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17844
Out of School and into Trouble? Labor Market Impacts of Decreasing the School Leaving Age
Anna Adamecz, Daniel Prinz, Suncica Vujic, Agnes Szabo-Morvai
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17836
The Political Consequences of Controversial Education Reform: Lessons from Wisconsin’s Act 10
Barbara Biasi, Wayne Aaron Sandholtz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17832
The Effect of Compulsory Education on Non-Cognitive Skills: Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Antonia Entorf, Thomas Dohmen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17814
Educational Ambition, Marital Sorting, and Inequality
Frederik Almar, Benjamin Friedrich, Ana Reynoso, Bastian Schulz, Rune Majlund Vejlin
This paper is a substantially revised version of IZA DP No. 15912.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17803
The Consequences of Promoting Data Literacy Among Graduate Students
Margherita Fort, Annalisa Loviglio, Susanna Tinti
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17790
Why Does Starting School Older Harm Schooling? The Role of Youth Employment Laws
Itay Attar, Danny Cohen-Zada
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17785
Making a New Journey: Comparing the Settlement Experiences of Adult and Child Refugees in Atlantic Canada
Tony Fang, John Hartley, Shanawaz Khan
forthcoming in: Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17772
The Impact of Raising the Minimum Legal Drinking Age on Academic Achievement and Risky Behaviour: A Difference-in-Discontinuities Approach
Luis Alonso-Armesto, Julio Cáceres-Delpiano, Warn N. Lekfuangfu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17755
The Learning Crisis in the United States Three Years After COVID-19
Harry Anthony Patrinos, Maciej Jakubowski, Tomasz Gajderowicz
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17751
Seeing Stereotypes
Elisa Baldazzi, Pietro Biroli, Marina Della Giusta, Florent Dubois
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17734
Time Well Spent? The Role of Test Effort in Explaining Achievement Gaps
Lex Borghans, Ron Diris, Mariana Tavares
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17732
The Impact of Higher Education on Employer Perceptions
Renske Stans, Laura Ehrmantraut, Malin Siemers, Pia Pinger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17720
Earnings Expectations of “First-in-Family” University Students and Their Role for Major Choice
Katharina Adler, Fabian Kosse, Markus Nagler, Johannes Rincke
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17717
Explaining Stagnation in the College Wage Premium
Leila Bengali, Robert G. Valletta, Cindy Zhao
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17702
Lifting Up the Lives of Extremely Disadvantaged Youth: The Role of Staying in School Longer
Julie Moschion, Jan C. van Ours
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17693
Assessing the Value of Incomplete University Degrees: Experimental Evidence from HR Recruiters
Andrea Diem, Christian Gschwendt, Stefan C. Wolter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17690
Human Capital Spillovers and the External Returns to Education
Pedro Portugal, Hugo Reis, Paulo Guimaraes, Ana Rute Cardoso
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17665
Causal Effects of Education on Marriage
Kunwon Ahn, John V. Winters
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17652
Levelling the Playing Field? SES Differences in Graduate Degree Choices
Judith M. Delaney, Paul J. Devereux
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17632
Gender Bias in Student Evaluations of Teaching: Do Debiasing Campaigns Work?
Sara Ayllón, Camila Zamora
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17631
More than Just Lunch: School-Meal Subsidies and Language Proficiency
Sara Ayllón, Samuel Lado
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17599
On Grade Option Choice and Grade Performance Expectation When Instruction Goes Virtual – The Role of Peers at a Distance
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Yudi Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17595
The Importance of Socio-Emotional Skills for Multiple Life Outcomes and the Role of Education
Barbara Belfi, Lex Borghans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17589
School Entry Age Policy and Adolescent Risk–Taking
Cristina Lopez-Mayan, Giulia Montresor, Catia Nicodemo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17576
On-the-Job Learning: How Peers and Experience Drive Productivity Among Teachers
Romaine A. Campbell, Seth Gershenson, Constance A. Lindsay, Nicholas W. Papageorge, Jessica H. Rendon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17570
From Parents' Cradle to Children's Career: Intergenerational Effects of Parental Investments
Sander de Vries, Nadine Ketel, Maarten Lindeboom
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17550
The Learning Crisis: Three Years After COVID-19
Tomasz Gajderowicz, Maciej Jakubowski, Alec Kennedy, Christian Christrup, Harry Anthony Patrinos, Rolf Strietholt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17542
Flooding the Brains: Natural Disasters, Student Outcomes, and the Urban-Rural Gap in Human Capital
Juan S. Muñoz-Morales
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17526
The Effect of Extended Education on Educational Quality and Inequality: An Event Study Approach
Ron Diris, Kim Fairley
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17526
The Effect of Extended Education on Educational Quality and Inequality: An Event Study Approach
Ron Diris, Kim Fairley
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