Assessing the causal impact of compulsory schooling policy in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijer.2020.101693
Abstract: Abstract Having achieved near universal primary education by the late 1980s, Indonesia turned its attention to increasing secondary school enrolments. In this context, we examine the causal impact of Indonesia’s 1994 compulsory junior secondary schooling… read more here.
Keywords: compulsory schooling; causal impact; compulsory; indonesia ... See more keywords
Compulsory Schooling and Returns to Education: A Re-Examination
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DOI: 10.3390/econometrics7030036
Abstract: This paper re-examines the instrumental variable (IV) approach to estimating returns to education by use of compulsory school law (CSL) in the US. We show that the IV-approach amounts to a change in model specification… read more here.
Keywords: compulsory schooling; returns education; education examination; approach ... See more keywords