OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Economics of Education Review is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-11-01 to 2023-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Financial education in schools: A meta-analysis of experimental studies	71
The effects of high school personal financial education policies on financial behavior	50
An experimental evaluation of three teacher quality measures: Value-added, classroom observations, and student surveys	29
Grading on a curve: When having good peers is not good	28
Learning-adjusted years of schooling (LAYS): Defining a new macro measure of education	25
Hitting where it hurts most: COVID-19 and low-income urban college students	24
Student internships and employment opportunities after graduation: A field experiment	23
Free Lunch for All! The Effect of the Community Eligibility Provision on Academic Outcomes	22
Boys lag behind: How teachers’ gender biases affect student achievement	22
The impact of financial education for youth	20
The impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. child care market: Evidence from stay-at-home orders	19
Your peers’ parents: Spillovers from parental education	19
No experience, no employment: The effect of vocational education and training work experience on labour market outcomes after higher education	16
Assessing the impact of financial education programs: A quantitative model	16
The gender gap in college major choice in Chile	16
Choice of majors: are women really different from men?	15
The effect of education on poverty: A European perspective	15
Technology and educational choices: Evidence from a one-laptop-per-child program	15
LGBT students: New evidence on demographics and educational outcomes	14
Class size effects in higher education: Differences across STEM and non-STEM fields	14
Child beliefs, societal beliefs, and teacher-student identity match	14
Recruiting and supporting low-income, high-achieving students at flagship universities	13
The impact of banning mobile phones in Swedish secondary schools	13
Virtual advising for high-achieving high school students	12
Affirmative action in Brazilian universities: Effects on the enrollment of targeted groups	12

Experiential financial education: A field study of my classroom economy in elementary schools	12
Are men intimidated by highly educated women? Undercover on Tinder	12
The evolution of gender gaps in numeracy and literacy between childhood and young adulthood	12
Gender differences in leaving questions blank on high-stakes standardized tests	12
The effect of ability matching and differentiated instruction in financial literacy education. Evidence from two randomised control trials	11
Beauty Premiums Among Academics	11
School choice and parents’ preferences for school attributes in Chile	11
Minimum Spending in Education and the Flypaper Effect	11
High school start times and student achievement: Looking beyond test scores	11
Explaining the gender gaps in mathematics achievement and attitudes: The role of societal gender equality	11
Free lunch for all? The impact of universal school lunch on student misbehavior	11
School infrastructure spending and educational outcomes: Evidence from the 2012 earthquake in Northern Italy	10
Industry Fluctuations and College Major Choices: Evidence from an Energy Boom and Bust	10
The impact of grade inflation on higher education enrolment and earnings	10
Gritting it out: The importance of non-cognitive skills in academic mismatch	10
Gender, culture and STEM: Counter-intuitive patterns in Arab society	10
Employer learning, statistical discrimination and university prestige	10
Effects of COVID-19 on school enrollment	9
Digital messaging to improve college enrollment and success	9
Preschool attendance, schooling, and cognitive skills in East Africa	9
Disabled Peers and Student Performance: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from China	8
A familiar face: Student-teacher rematches and student achievement	8
What do student jobs on graduate CVs signal to employers?	8
Primary education expansion and quality of schooling	8
Are girls always good for boys? Short and long term effects of school peers’ gender	8
Culture and adult financial literacy: Evidence from the United States	8
Education and health over the life cycle	8
Does closing schools close doors? The effect of high school closings on achievement and attainment	8
Estimating pecuniary and non-Pecuniary returns to college education for academically marginal students: Evidence from the college enrollment quota policy in south korea	8
The skill development of children of immigrants	8
Is the math gender gap associated with gender equality? Only in low-income countries	7
Higher education and fertility: Evidence from reforms in Greece	7
Does student-teacher race match affect course grades?	7
Rent-Seeking through collective bargaining: Teachers unions and education production☆	7
Choosing differently? College application behavior and the persistence of educational advantage	7
Impact of early childcare on immigrant children’s educational performance	7
The effects of student composition on teacher turnover: Evidence from an admission reform	7
The impact of dual apprenticeship programmes on early labour market outcomes: A dynamic approach	7
Socio-economic inequality and academic match among post-compulsory education participants	6
Is ‘first in family’ a good indicator for widening university participation?	6
Social returns to private choice? Effects of charter schools on behavioral outcomes, arrests, and civic participation	6
Walking in your footsteps: Sibling spillovers in higher education choices	6
Pathways of Disadvantage: Unpacking the Intergenerational Correlation in Welfare	6
The effects of the great recession on college majors	6
State partisanship and higher education	6
Are students in receiving schools hurt by the closing of low-Performing schools? Effects of school closures on receiving schools in Sweden 2000–2016	6
Relative age and investment in human capital	6
Intergovernmental transfer under heterogeneous accountabilities: The effects of the 2006 Chinese Education Finance Reform	6
The Effect of Subway Access on School Choice	6
An empirical examination of the Bennett hypothesis in law school prices	6

Long-term effects of school-starting-age rules	6
Equal time for equal crime? Racial bias in school discipline	6
Benefits left on the table: Evidence from the Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act	5
Can education reduce traditional gender role attitudes?	5
Assimilation of immigrants: Does earlier school exposure matter?	5
Qualitative information in undergraduate admissions: A pilot study of letters of recommendation	5
The effect of international accreditations on students’ revealed preferences: Evidence from French Business schools	5
Does public infrastructure affect human capital? The effect of improved transport connectivity on children's education in the Philippines	5
Labor demand shocks at birth and cognitive achievement during childhood	5
The Challenge of Sustaining Effective Teaching: Spillovers, Fade-out, and the Cost-effectiveness of Teacher Development Programs	5
Who's minding the kids? Experimental evidence on the demand for child care quality	5
Foreign direct investment and youth educational outcomes in Mexican municipalities	5
Career choice motivation using behavioral strategies	5
Centralized college admissions and student composition	5
Child bodyweight and human capital: Test scores, teacher assessments and noncognitive skills	5
Under pressure: How faculty gender and contract uncertainty impact students’ grades	5
Instruction time and student achievement: The moderating role of teacher qualifications	5
Gender differences in time allocation contribute to differences in developmental outcomes in children and adolescents	5
(Em)Powered by Science? Estimating the Relative Labor Market Returns to Majoring in Science in High School in India	5
Labor versus capital in the provision of public services: Estimating the marginal products of inputs in the production of student outcomes✰	5
Birth control, family size and educational stratification: Evidence from the Han and ethnic minorities in China	5
The dropout effects of career pathways: Evidence from California	5