Brain clocks, which quantify discrepancies between brain age and chronological age, hold
promise for understanding brain health and disease. However, the impact of diversity …

East Asia's phenomenal economic rise has been attributed to its early investment in human
capital. While countries such as South Korea and Singapore dominate in international …

This paper examines the determinants of early childhood stimulation provided by caregivers
using an ecological approach. The focus of our inquiry is on Chile, one of the most …

This paper investigates peer effects in the academic achievement of Costa Rican students.
Two measures of peer effects are used:(1) a measure of a schools' average socioeconomic …

Abstract English private tutoring is a pervasive phenomenon around the globe, regardless of
countries development level, cultural differences and politics. This chapter focuses on the …

This study aims to analyze which student-and school-level context factors have a significant
relationship with student achievement in the three competences assessed by PISA 2015 …

We investigate why macro‐Mincer models have been unable to identify a positive
longitudinal effect of schooling on GDP over short periods. We first determine that the best …

Brain clocks, which quantify discrepancies between brain age and chronological age, hold
promise for understanding brain health and disease. However, the impact of multimodal …

This chapter surveys the field of international educational development from 1990 until the
present and reviews the past 40 years of trends in education dissemination and …

The objective of this research was to analyze the relationship of the results of the Saber 11
exam of the students of the municipality of Cúcuta in 2020, with their sociodemographic …