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School quality, educational attainment and aggregation bias

Data from 31 countries participating in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is used to estimate education production functions for reading literacy. The analysis suggests that the probability of finding statistically significant and correctly signed class size effects increases the higher the level of aggregation used to measure class size.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: IZA Discussion Papers ; No. 994

Classification
Wirtschaft
Subject
class size
PISA data
bias
Bildungsniveau
Klassengrösse
Aggregation
Bias
Schätzung
OECD-Staaten
PISA

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Fertig, Michael
Wright, Robert E.
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
(where)
Bonn
(when)
2004

Handle
Last update
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Object type

  • Arbeitspapier

Associated

  • Fertig, Michael
  • Wright, Robert E.
  • Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

Time of origin

  • 2004

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