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2by Schwerdt, Guido Published in Labour economics (2011)“...Involuntary job loss in administrative data is commonly identified by exploiting the exogenous nature of mass layoffs or plant closures. However, prior...”
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3by Hanushek, Eric A Schwerdt, Guido Wiederhold, Simon Woessmann, Ludger Published in European economic review (2015)“...Existing estimates of the labor-market returns to human capital give a distorted picture of the role of skills across different economies. International...”
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5by Hanushek, Eric A Schwerdt, Guido Wiederhold, Simon Woessmann, Ludger Published in Economics letters (01.04.2017)“...International data from the PIAAC survey allow estimation of comparable labor-market returns to skills for 32 countries. Returns to skills are larger in faster...”
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6“...Research on immigrants' educational disadvantages documents substantial immigrant—native achievement gaps in standardized student assessments. Exploiting data...”
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7by Cattaneo, Maria Lergetporer, Philipp Schwerdt, Guido Werner, Katharina Woessmann, Ludger Wolter, Stefan C Published in European Journal of Political Economy (01.06.2020)“...Do citizens' preferences about education policies differ across industrialized countries? To gain comparative evidence on public preferences for education...”
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8by Pianzola, Joëlle Trechsel, Alexander H Vassil, Kristjan Schwerdt, Guido Alvarez, R. Michael Published in The Journal of politics (01.07.2019)“...Voting advice applications (VAAs) are voter information tools that millions of individuals have used in recent elections throughout the world. However, little...”
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9by Cyron, Laura Schwerdt, Guido Viarengo, Martina Published in Applied economics letters (11.11.2017)“...We investigate the effect of having opposite sex siblings on cognitive and noncognitive skills of children in the United States at the onset of formal...”
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10“...Central exams are often hypothesized to favorably affect incentive structures in schools. Indeed, previous research provides vast evidence on the positive...”
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11Econometric methods for causal evaluation of education policies and practices: a non-technical guideby Schlotter, Martin Schwerdt, Guido Woessmann, Ludger Published in Education economics (01.05.2011)“...Education policy-makers and practitioners want to know which policies and practices can best achieve their goals. But research that can inform evidence-based...”
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12“..."Expanded international data from the PIAAC survey of adult skills allow us to analyze potential sources of the cross-country variation of comparably estimated...”
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13“...[...]policymakers nationwide continue to wrestle with a basic question: [...]we find little evidence that the negative effects of attending a middle school are...”
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14“...Composition of the euro area workforce evolves over time and in response to changing labor market conditions. We construct an estimate of growth in euro area...”
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15by Cattaneo, Maria Alejandra Lergetporer, Philipp Schwerdt, Guido Werner, Katharina Woessmann, Ludger Wolter, Stefan C“...Do differences in citizens' policy preferences hamper international cooperation in education policy? To gain comparative evidence on public preferences for...”
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16“...As skills of labor-market entrants are usually not directly observed by employers, individuals acquire skill signals. To study which signals are valued by...”
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17“...•Early ability-based tracking into differentsecondary school types is suspected to increase migrant-native achievement gaps.•Cross-sectional estimates reveal...”
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20“...The central vs. local nature of high-school exit exam systems can have important repercussions on the labor market. By increasing the informational content of...”