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. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Financial education in schools: A meta-analysis of experimental studies	78
The effects of high school personal financial education policies on financial behavior	54
Hitting where it hurts most: COVID-19 and low-income urban college students	35
Student internships and employment opportunities after graduation: A field experiment	33
Learning-adjusted years of schooling (LAYS): Defining a new macro measure of education	32
The effect of education on poverty: A European perspective	27
Free Lunch for All! The Effect of the Community Eligibility Provision on Academic Outcomes	27
No experience, no employment: The effect of vocational education and training work experience on labour market outcomes after higher education	27
Boys lag behind: How teachers’ gender biases affect student achievement	26
The impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. child care market: Evidence from stay-at-home orders	23
Choice of majors: are women really different from men?	20
The impact of financial education for youth	20
Technology and educational choices: Evidence from a one-laptop-per-child program	17
The gender gap in college major choice in Chile	17
Assessing the impact of financial education programs: A quantitative model	17
Class size effects in higher education: Differences across STEM and non-STEM fields	16
Effects of COVID-19 on school enrollment	16
Child beliefs, societal beliefs, and teacher-student identity match	15
The impact of banning mobile phones in Swedish secondary schools	14
Gender differences in leaving questions blank on high-stakes standardized tests	14
The evolution of gender gaps in numeracy and literacy between childhood and young adulthood	13
Digital messaging to improve college enrollment and success	13
Can education reduce traditional gender role attitudes?	13
Beauty Premiums Among Academics	13
Virtual advising for high-achieving high school students	13

High school start times and student achievement: Looking beyond test scores	13
Experiential financial education: A field study of my classroom economy in elementary schools	12
Employer learning, statistical discrimination and university prestige	12
What do student jobs on graduate CVs signal to employers?	12
Explaining the gender gaps in mathematics achievement and attitudes: The role of societal gender equality	12
Minimum Spending in Education and the Flypaper Effect	12
Culture and adult financial literacy: Evidence from the United States	12
The effect of ability matching and differentiated instruction in financial literacy education. Evidence from two randomised control trials	12
Industry Fluctuations and College Major Choices: Evidence from an Energy Boom and Bust	11
School infrastructure spending and educational outcomes: Evidence from the 2012 earthquake in Northern Italy	11
Gritting it out: The importance of non-cognitive skills in academic mismatch	11
Education and health over the life cycle	11
A familiar face: Student-teacher rematches and student achievement	11
Does closing schools close doors? The effect of high school closings on achievement and attainment	10
Does student-teacher race match affect course grades?	10
Long-term effects of school-starting-age rules	10
Are girls always good for boys? Short and long term effects of school peers’ gender	10
Equal time for equal crime? Racial bias in school discipline	10
The effects of student composition on teacher turnover: Evidence from an admission reform	9
Disabled Peers and Student Performance: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from China	9
Under pressure: How faculty gender and contract uncertainty impact students’ grades	9
Rent-Seeking through collective bargaining: Teachers unions and education production☆	9
Gender differences in time allocation contribute to differences in developmental outcomes in children and adolescents	9
Bye bye Ms. American Sci: Women and the leaky STEM pipeline	8
Parental misbeliefs and household investment in children's education	8
Impact of early childcare on immigrant children’s educational performance	8
The skill development of children of immigrants	8
Social returns to private choice? Effects of charter schools on behavioral outcomes, arrests, and civic participation	8
Pathways of Disadvantage: Unpacking the Intergenerational Correlation in Welfare	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
Choosing differently? College application behavior and the persistence of educational advantage	8
The impact of dual apprenticeship programmes on early labour market outcomes: A dynamic approach	8
The dropout effects of career pathways: Evidence from California	8
Socio-economic inequality and academic match among post-compulsory education participants	7
Estimating the impact of school feeding programs: Evidence from mid day meal scheme of India	7
State partisanship and higher education	7
Centralized college admissions and student composition	7
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
The Challenge of Sustaining Effective Teaching: Spillovers, Fade-out, and the Cost-effectiveness of Teacher Development Programs	7
Online teaching and gender bias	7
Instruction time and student achievement: The moderating role of teacher qualifications	7
Relative age and investment in human capital	7
Only a matter of time? The role of time in school on four-day school week achievement impacts	6
Teacher relationship skills and student learning	6
Is ‘first in family’ a good indicator for widening university participation?	6
The Effect of Subway Access on School Choice	6
The effect of international accreditations on students’ revealed preferences: Evidence from French Business schools	6
Free and reduced-price meal enrollment does not measure student poverty: Evidence and policy significance	6
Walking in your footsteps: Sibling spillovers in higher education choices	6

The effects of the great recession on college majors	6
The effect of female education on fertility: Evidence from China’s compulsory schooling reform	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
Intergovernmental transfer under heterogeneous accountabilities: The effects of the 2006 Chinese Education Finance Reform	6
Assimilation of immigrants: Does earlier school exposure matter?	6
Expanding access to secondary education: Evidence from a fee reduction and capacity expansion policy in Kenya	6
(Em)Powered by Science? Estimating the Relative Labor Market Returns to Majoring in Science in High School in India	5
Birth control, family size and educational stratification: Evidence from the Han and ethnic minorities in China	5
Foreign direct investment and youth educational outcomes in Mexican municipalities	5
Child bodyweight and human capital: Test scores, teacher assessments and noncognitive skills	5
Effectiveness of interactive satellite-transmitted instruction: Experimental evidence from Ghanaian primary schools	5
High school role models and minority college achievement	5
Who's minding the kids? Experimental evidence on the demand for child care quality	5
Qualitative information in undergraduate admissions: A pilot study of letters of recommendation	5
Bias in education disability accommodations	5
Unequal pay for equal work? Unpacking the gender gap in principal compensation	5
Labor versus capital in the provision of public services: Estimating the marginal products of inputs in the production of student outcomes✰	5
The effects of public high school subsidies on student test scores	5
Decomposing financial inequality across U.S. higher education institutions	5
Benefits left on the table: Evidence from the Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act	5
Career choice motivation using behavioral strategies	5
Upside-Down Down-Under: Cold Temperatures Reduce Learning in Australia	5
The impact of grade retention on juvenile crime	5
The role of the teaching assistant: Female role models in the classroom	5