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Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
The European Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 133-156 (2008)
School choice and accountability have become popular educational policies in the US and the UK. In Europe, such policies are less often applied. Moreover, even when school choice exists, information on school quality is rarely provided, leading to pu
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https://doaj.org/article/fce39614db884ff0958baeff17d64859
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Career guidance assists students with the school-to-work transition. Based on a survey conducted in secondary schools in Germany, we analyze career guidance activities and how these affect career plans. The take-up of career guidance depends upon the
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma, Julia Horstschräer
Publikováno v:
Education Economics. 23:296-317
We estimate the short-term effects of the introduction of the Bachelor degree system in Germany, a change in degree regulations such that students need less time to earn a first degree, on college enrollment and dropout rates. We use variation in the
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Increasing participation rates in pupil surveys has become an important challenge for empirical educational research. In this paper we investigate whether combining a monetary incentive with a personalised invitation to participate in a survey increa
Autor:
Michael F. Maier, Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Decisions taken at the start of one’s career have long-term consequences and one important decision graduates have to make is whether to be regionally mobile when looking for the first job. We investigate whether being regionally mobile for the fir
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 45:523-538
This paper studies the effect of teacher expectations on essay grades in an experimental setting. For this purpose, we randomly assign Turkish or German first names to a set of essays so that some teachers believe a given essay was written by a Germa
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
Education Economics. 20:19-32
In this paper, we use repeated cross-section data on pupils in Brazil to estimate the effect of the availability and use of computers and internet as pedagogical tools on math and reading test scores. Computers are increasingly commonly used in schoo
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
Education Economics. 18:1-32
In this paper, we estimate the effect of pupil’s relative age within the first grade of primary school on math and reading test scores at age 15. The main objective is to evaluate the long-term causal effect of relative age in the first grades of p
Autor:
Maresa Sprietsma
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
We estimate the effects of student employment on academic performance. Performance is measured by grades achieved one and a half years after entering university. We use the amount of financial aid students receive after application as a source of exo