Search Results - "Veruska Oppedisano"

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The surprising effect of larger class sizes: Evidence using two identification strategies

by Denny, Kevin Oppedisano, Veruska Published in Labour economics (01.08.2013)

“...This paper estimates the marginal effect of class size on educational attainment of high school students. We control for the potential endogeneity of class...”

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Should I stay or should I go? Sibling effects in household formation

by Aparicio-Fenoll, Ainhoa Oppedisano, Veruska Published in Review of economics of the household (01.12.2016)

“...This paper analyzes peer effects among siblings in the decision to leave parental home. Estimating peer effects is challenging because of problems of...”

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What are the causes of educational inequality and of its evolution over time in Europe?: Evidence from PISA

by Oppedisano, Veruska Turati, Gilberto Published in Education economics (2015)

“...This paper provides evidence on the sources of differences in inequality in educational scores and their evolution over time in four European countries. Using...”

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Should Cash Transfers Be Conditional? Conditionality, Preventive Care, and Health Outcomes

by Orazio P. Attanasio Veruska Oppedisano Marcos Vera-Hernández Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01.04.2015)

“...We study a Conditional Cash Transfer program in which the cash transfers to the mother only depend on the fulfilment of the national preventive visit schedule...”

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Higher education expansion and unskilled labour market outcomes

by Oppedisano, Veruska Published in Economics of education review (2014)

“...•The paper estimates the effects of university expansion on unskilled labour market outcomes.•The policy reduces the probability of being inactive in the...”

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The (adverse) effects of expanding higher education: Evidence from Italy

by Oppedisano, Veruska Published in Economics of education review (2011)

“...► This paper evaluates the effects of the expansion of higher education in Italy. ► The model shows the importance of composition effects. ► Enrolment rose,...”

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Fostering Household Formation: Evidence from a Spanish Rental Subsidy

by Aparicio-Fenoll, Ainhoa Oppedisano, Veruska Published in The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy (01.01.2015)

“...In Southern Europe youngsters leave their parental home significantly later than in Northern Europe and the United States. In this paper, we study the effect...”

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Open university admission policies and drop out rates in Europe

by Oppedisano, Veruska
2009

“...The paper develops a model of educational choices with uncertainty to account for the high drop out rate in countries with open admission policies at...”

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The (adverse) effects of expanding higher education: evidence from Italy

by Oppedisano, Veruska
2009

“...Over the period 1995-1998 Italy experienced an expansion of its higher education supply with the aim of reducing regional differences in educational...”

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Class size effects: Evidence using a new estimation technique

by Denny, Kevin Oppedisano, Veruska
2010

“...This paper estimates the marginal effect of class size on educational attainment of high school students. We control for the potential endogeneity of class...”

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Private school quality in Italy

by Bertola, Giuseppe Checchi, Daniele Oppedisano, Veruska Published in Giornale degli economisti e annali di economia (2007)

“...Private school enrolment may lead to worse subsequent performance in further education or in the labour market. If students differ in their ability not only to...”

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What are the causes of educational inequality and of its evolution over time in Europe? Evidence from PISA

by Oppedisano, Veruska Turati, Gilberto
2015

“...This paper provides evidence on the sources of differences in inequality in educational scores and their evolution over time in four European countries. Using...”

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