Tracking can be more equitable than mixing: peer effects and college attendance
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- Marisa Hidalgo-Hidalgo, 2010. "Tracking can be more equitable than mixing: Peer effects and college attendance," Working Papers 162, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
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Peer Effects; Tracking; Mixing; College attendance gap.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2009-05-02 (Education)
- NEP-LAB-2009-05-02 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-URE-2009-05-02 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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