The relative age effects in educational development: A systematic review
A Urruticoechea, A Oliveri, E Vernazza… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is a large number of variables, studied in the literature, that affect the integral
development of students in the educational stage, but few research analyze the effects that …
development of students in the educational stage, but few research analyze the effects that …
[HTML][HTML] What the COVID-19 school closure left in its wake: Evidence from a regression discontinuity analysis in Japan
R Takaku, I Yokoyama - Journal of public economics, 2021 - Elsevier
To control the spread of COVID-19, the national government of Japan abruptly started the
closure of elementary schools on March 2, 2020, but preschools were exempted from this …
closure of elementary schools on March 2, 2020, but preschools were exempted from this …
The effect of female education on fertility and infant health: evidence from school entry policies using exact date of birth
This paper uses age-at-school-entry policies to identify the effect of female education on
fertility and infant health. We focus on sharp contrasts in schooling, fertility, and infant health …
fertility and infant health. We focus on sharp contrasts in schooling, fertility, and infant health …
Learning-adjusted years of schooling (LAYS): Defining a new macro measure of education
The standard summary metric of education-based human capital used in macro analyses is
a quantity-based one: The average number of years of schooling in a population. But as …
a quantity-based one: The average number of years of schooling in a population. But as …
The effect of patient cost sharing on utilization, health, and risk protection
H Shigeoka - American Economic Review, 2014 - aeaweb.org
This paper exploits a sharp reduction in patient cost sharing at age 70 in Japan, using a
regression discontinuity design to examine its effect on utilization, health, and financial risk …
regression discontinuity design to examine its effect on utilization, health, and financial risk …
Parental involvement and academic achievement among elementary and middle school students
M Otani - Asia Pacific Education Review, 2020 - Springer
This study investigates the associations between parental involvement and academic
achievement across three criteria: school level (elementary and middle school), gender …
achievement across three criteria: school level (elementary and middle school), gender …
School starting age and cognitive development
We present evidence of a positive relationship between school starting age and children's
cognitive development from ages 6 to 18 using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design and …
cognitive development from ages 6 to 18 using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design and …
First in the class? Age and the education production function
EU Cascio, DW Schanzenbach - Education Finance and Policy, 2016 - direct.mit.edu
We estimate the effects of relative age in kindergarten using data from an experiment where
children of the same age were randomly assigned to different kindergarten classmates. We …
children of the same age were randomly assigned to different kindergarten classmates. We …
The drivers of month-of-birth differences in children's cognitive and non-cognitive skills
C Crawford, L Dearden… - Journal of the Royal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Previous research has found that children who are born later in the academic year have
lower educational attainment, on average, than children who are born earlier in the year …
lower educational attainment, on average, than children who are born earlier in the year …
Disabled or young? Relative age and special education diagnoses in schools
E Dhuey, S Lipscomb - Economics of Education Review, 2010 - Elsevier
This study extends recent findings of a relationship between the relative age of students
among their peers and their probability of disability classification. Using three nationally …
among their peers and their probability of disability classification. Using three nationally …