Executive summary Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature
death in the world today. Diseases caused by pollution were responsible for an estimated 9 …

Tying teachers' pay to their classroom performance should, says Victor Lavy, improve the
current educational system both by clarifying teaching goals and by attracting and retaining …

Using data from a computer‐based formative feedback system, we compare learning gains
in the 8 weeks of school closures related to the COVID‐19 pandemic in Switzerland with …

We use a novel research design to empirically detect the effect of social interactions on labor
market outcomes. Using Census data on residential and employment locations, we examine …

The authors adopt the Five-Factor Model of personality structure to explore how personality
affected the earnings of a large group of men and women who graduated from Wisconsin …

We provide the first joint evidence on the relationship between individuals' cognitive
abilities, their personality and earnings for Germany. Using data from the German Socio …

Women face an earnings penalty associated with motherhood but researchers have paid
scant attention to how fatherhood might influence men's long‐term earnings. Using multiple …

A Sociology of Special and Inclusive Education brings sociological perspectives to bear on
the social, political and economic policies and practices that comprise special and inclusive …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 IQ and Global Inequality RICHARD LYNN and TATU VANHANEN
Washington Summit Publishers Augusta, Georgia A National Policy Institute Book 2006 Page 3 …

Women's opportunities have been profoundly altered over the past century by reductions in
the social and structural constraints that limit women's educational attainment. Do social …