Essays on the economics of education

The first chapter proposes a theory on how students’ social background affects school teaching and job opportunities. We study a set-up where students differ in ability and social background, and we analyse the interaction between a school and an employer. Students with disadvantaged background are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tampieri, Alessandro
Other Authors: De Fraja, Giovanni ; Kedir, Abbi
Published: University of Leicester 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.529621