The Treatment Effect of Attending a High-Quality School and the Influence of Unobservables
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- Ronny Freier & Johanna Storck, 2012. "The Treatment Effect of Attending a High-Quality School and the Influence of Unobservables," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 530, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
- Storck, Johanna & Freier, Ronny, 2013. "The Treatment Effect of Attending a High-Quality School and the Influence of Unobservables," VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order 79879, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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Keywords
secondary school choice; school quality instrumental variable estimation; selection on unobservables;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2012-12-10 (Education)
- NEP-LAB-2012-12-10 (Labour Economics)
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