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References for How effective is compulsory schooling as a policy instrument?
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Key references
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Chevalier, A., Harmon, C. P., O’Sullivan, V., Walker, I. "The impact of
parental income and education on the schooling of
children" IZA Journal of
Labor Economics 2:8 (2013): 1–22. Key reference: [1]
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Brunello, G., Fort, M., Weber, G. "Changes in
compulsory schooling, education and the distribution of wages in
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Harmon, C. P., Walker, I. "Estimates of the
economic return to schooling for the United Kingdom" The American
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Oreopoulos, P. "Estimating average
and local average treatment effects of education when compulsory
schooling laws really matter" American Economic
Review 96:1 (2006): 152–175. Key reference: [4]
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Devereux, P., Hart, R. A. "Forced to be rich?
Returns to compulsory schooling in Britain" The Economic
Journal 120:549 (2010): 1345–1364. Key reference: [5]
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Pischke, J. -S., von
Wachter, T. "Zero returns to
compulsory schooling in Germany: Evidence and
interpretation" Review of
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Grenet, J. "Is extending
compulsory schooling alone enough to raise earnings? Evidence
from French and British compulsory schooling laws" The Scandinavian
Journal of Economics 115:1 (2013): 176–210. Key reference: [7]
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Oreopoulos, P. "Do dropouts drop
out too soon? Wealth, health and happiness from compulsory
schooling" Journal of Public
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Oreopoulos, P., Page, M. E., Stevens, A. "The
intergenerational effects of compulsory schooling" Journal of Labor
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Clark, D., Royer, H. "The effect of
education on adult mortality and health: Evidence from
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Crespo, L., López-Noval, B., Mira, P. "Compulsory
schooling, education, depression and memory: New evidence From
SHARELIFE" Economics of
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Cole, S., Paulson, A., Shastry, G. K. "Smart money? The
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Machin, S., Marie, O., Vujić, S. "The crime reducing
effect of education" The Economic
Journal 121:552 (2011): 463–484. Key reference: [13]
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Chevalier, A., Harmon, C. P., O’Sullivan, V., Walker, I. "The impact of
parental income and education on the schooling of
children" IZA Journal of
Labor Economics 2:8 (2013): 1–22.
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Additional References
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