When the Cat is Near, the Mice Won't Play: The Effect of External Examiners in Italian Schools
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- Bertoni, Marco & Brunello, Giorgio & Rocco, Lorenzo, 2013. "When the cat is near, the mice won't play: The effect of external examiners in Italian schools," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 104(C), pages 65-77.
- Bertoni, Marco & Brunello, Giorgio & Rocco, Lorenzo, 2012. "When the Cat Is Near, the Mice Won't Play: The Effect of External Examiners in Italian Schools," IZA Discussion Papers 6629, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Bertoni, Marco & Brunello, Giorgio & Rocco, Lorenzo, 2013. "When the cat is near, the mice won't play: the effect of external examiners in Italian schools," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 48918, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Marco Bertoni & Giorgio Brunello & Lorenzo Rocco, 2013. "When the Cat is Near, the Mice Won't Play: The Effect of External Examiners in Italian Schools," CEP Discussion Papers dp1191, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
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JEL classification:
- C31 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Cross-Sectional Models; Spatial Models; Treatment Effect Models; Quantile Regressions; Social Interaction Models
- H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2012-06-05 (Education)
- NEP-EUR-2012-06-05 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-LAB-2012-06-05 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-URE-2012-06-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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