Abstract The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has become the
world's largest comparative assessment of academic achievement. While hundreds of …

Small class sizes for improving student achievement in primary and secondary schools: a
systematic review - Filges - 2018 - Campbell Systematic Reviews - Wiley Online Library Skip to …

Students in some countries do far better on international achievement tests than students in
other countries. Is this all due to differences in what students bring with them to school …

Australia's diverse climate makes it vulnerable to cold winters and extremely warm summers,
characterised by severe bushfires and heat waves. Thus, unlike most European countries …

This study examines the influence of actual and perceived financial knowledge (ie, financial
literacy and confidence) on financial wealth. We show that consideration of gender and …

The impact of school resources on student outcomes was first raised in the 1960s and has
been controversial since then. This issue enters into the decision-making on school finance …

We provide the first comprehensive and robust evidence on the relationship between CSR
disclosure quality and the costs of corporate bonds in China. We find that firms with high …

The identification of the causal effects of educational policies is the top priority in recent
education economics literature. As a result, a shift can be observed in the strategies of …

In this chapter, the authors use data from the 2016 Financial Inclusion Insights (FII) program
for Nigeria to present new evidence on the effects of financial inclusion on household …

Psychological measures are gaining recognition as important determinants of labor
performance. This paper demonstrates that people reporting greater subjective well‐being …