This paper is concerned with the relationship between class size and the student outcome – length of time in post-compulsory schooling. Research on this topic has been problematic partly because omitted unobservables, like ...
We estimate a model of labor supply and participation in multiple programs for UK lone
mothers which exploits a reform of in-work transfers. Cash entitlements increased but
eligibility to in-kind child nutrition programs ...
This paper provides estimates of the private financial return to education based on large
samples of monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins which we obtain from Danish
population registers. Our estimation exploits the ...
Many countries provide extensive in-kind public transfers for specific needs of
particular client groups such as the elderly, the disabled, and children. However, this may crowd out private expenditures on the goods in ...