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The Effects of Vouchers on Academic Achievement: Evidence from Chile’s Conditional Voucher Program Juan A. Correa David Inostroza Francisco Parro Loreto Reyes Gabriel Ugarte Universidad Andrés Bello Marzo
(Universidad Andrés Bello (Chile). Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014)
Abstract
We use data from Chile's conditional voucher program to test the e ects of vouchers
on academic achievement. Conditional vouchers have delivered extra resources
to low-income, vulnerable students since 2008. ...
Entrepreneurial university ecosystems and graduates’ career patterns: do entrepreneurship education programmes and university business incubators matter?
(2020)
Purpose –This paper provides insights about how graduates’ career patterns (i.e. academic entrepreneur, selfemployed or paid employed) are influenced by entrepreneurial university ecosystems (i.e. incubators and entrepreneurship ...
Confirmational holism and theory choice: Arrow meets Duhem
(Oxford University Press, 2019-01)
In a recent paper Samir Okasha has suggested an application of Arrow's impossibility theorem to theory choice. When epistemic virtues are interpreted as "voters" in charge of ranking competing theories, and there are more ...
Use of personalized academic text in Politécnico GrancolombianoUso de pruebas académicas individualizadas en el Politécnico Grancolombiano
(Politécnico Grancolombiano, 2013)
The impact of (a larger) school choice (set) on academic outcomes
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Using several data sources from Chile, we study the impact of school choice at the time of
starting primary school. The combination of multiple cutoffs defining the minimum age at entry,
and the difference across ...
Does the public-private higher education institution distinction influence academics' societal engagement? Evidence from Chile and Turkey
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2022)
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the participation in commercially- and socially-oriented Academics' Societal Engagement (ASE) activities, partnership choices, and funding preferences ...
Engagement and Performance in Physics: The role of class instructional strategies, and student's personal and situational interest
(Universidad del País Vasco., 2015-01)
This study aimed to analyse situational and personal interest in Physics, to establish how both are affected by two instructional strategies (provide opportunities of choice, and make explicit the relevance of contents), ...
Female pintado catfish choose well-fed males
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2010-01-01)
This study tested the preference of pintado catfish females (Pseudoplatystoma coruscans) for associating with well-fed or food-deprived males in simultaneous choice tests. Females were tested under three different treatments ...
Female pintado catfish choose well-fed males
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2010-01-01)
This study tested the preference of pintado catfish females (Pseudoplatystoma coruscans) for associating with well-fed or food-deprived males in simultaneous choice tests. Females were tested under three different treatments ...