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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Heterogeneous effects of school autonomy in England	57
Building education resilience through parenting style and out-of-school learning: Field experimental evidence from rural Bangladesh	52
Effectiveness of interactive satellite-transmitted instruction: Experimental evidence from Ghanaian primary schools	51
Childcare and parenting in the production of early life skills	36
Are U.S. teacher salaries competitive? Accounting for geography and the retransformation bias in logarithmic regressions	27
Ability signals and rigorous coursework: Evidence from AP Calculus participation	27
Centralized college admissions and student composition	23
Gender gaps in early wage expectations	23
Technical efficiency of public middle schools in New York City	23
The impact of combining performance-management tools and training with diagnostic feedback in public schools: Experimental evidence from Argentina	22
Adolescents’ time allocation and skill production	22
Predicting postsecondary attendance by family income in the United States using multilevel regression with poststratification	20
Study abroad programmes and student outcomes: Evidence from Erasmus	19
Breakfast After the Bell: The Effects of Expanding Access to School Breakfasts on the Weight and Achievement of Elementary School Children,	18
The effect of import competition on educational attainment at the postsecondary level: Evidence from NAFTA	18
A for effort: Incomplete information and college students’ academic performance	17
Recruit to reject? Harvard and African American applicants	14
Bias in online classes: Evidence from a field experiment	14
Editorial Board	13
Does domestic violence jeopardize the learning environment of peers within the school? Peer effects of exposure to domestic violence in urban Peru	13
The effect of technology funding on school-level student proficiency	12
The impact of federal administrative burdens on college enrollment	12
Returns to bachelor’s degree completion among stopouts	12
Improving public school productivity: Evidence from model schools in India	12
Enlightening communities and parents for improving student learning: Evidence from Niger	12

Finish it and it is free: An evaluation of college graduation subsidies	11
Editorial Board	11
Teaching and incentives: Substitutes or complements?	11
Peer-induced beliefs regarding college participation	11
Technology in the classroom: Personal computers and learning outcomes in primary school	11
Acing the test: Educational effects of the SaberEs test preparation program in Colombia	10
Early impacts of the FAFSA requirement in Texas	10
The effects of financial aid on graduation and labor market outcomes: New evidence from matched education-labor data	10
Liquidity constraints in free post-secondary education: Evidence from Colombia	10
The impact of pre-conference advice on academic talk effectiveness	10
Upside-Down Down-Under: Cold Temperatures Reduce Learning in Australia	9
Test-based accountability and educational equity: Breaking through local district politics?	9
The role of the teaching assistant: Female role models in the classroom	9
Does starting a Division III college football program benefit the institution?	9
Beyond the threshold: The implications for pupil achievement of reforming school performance metrics	9
Effectiveness of free financial education provided by for-profit financial institutions: Experimental evidence from rural Peru	9
University peers and career prospects: The impact of university ties on early labor market outcomes	9
Labor versus capital in the provision of public services: Estimating the marginal products of inputs in the production of student outcomes✰	9
Earthquake exposure and schooling: Impacts and mechanisms	8
What drives segregation? Evidence from social interactions among students	8
Editorial Board	8
Labor market returns to a prison GED	8
Book matters: The effect of Cocky’s Reading Express on student performance	8
All pain and no gain: When goal setting leads to more effort but no gains in test scores	8
Putting the “A” in AP: The effect of advanced placement state policies on student participation and performance	8
Bias in education disability accommodations	8
Editorial Board	8
Peer effects and honor probation: Evidence from USAFA	8
The effects of an information campaign beyond university enrolment: A large-scale field experiment on the choices of high school students	7
The effect of international accreditations on students’ revealed preferences: Evidence from French Business schools	7
Playing catch up: A term-level investigation of the racial gap in STEM retention	7
Inequalities in test scores between Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth in Canada	7
Choice of majors: are women really different from men?	7
Expanding access to secondary education: Evidence from a fee reduction and capacity expansion policy in Kenya	7
The effect of female education on fertility: Evidence from China’s compulsory schooling reform	7
Online teaching and gender bias	7
Health benefits of having more female classmates: Quasi-experimental evidence from China	7
Editorial Board	7
The effects of accelerated mathematics on self-efficacy and growth mindset	6
Comparing earnings outcome differences between all graduates and title IV graduates	6
The impact of post-admission merit scholarships on enrollment decisions and degree attainment: Evidence from randomization	6
Editorial Board	6
Editorial Board	6
In good times and bad: Low-cost mobile teaching during a pandemic	6
Public health insurance and special education enrollment	6
Math scores in high stakes grades	6
Editorial Board	6
Pathways to progress: The complementarity of bicycles and road infrastructure for girls’ education	6
School attendance and child labor: Evidence from Mexico’s Full-Time School program	6
Mobile Phones, Civic Engagement, and School Performance in Pakistan	6

Supply Shocks in the Market for Apprenticeship Training	6
Too hot or too cold to study? The effect of temperature on student time allocation	6
School resources, peer inputs, and student outcomes in adult education	6
Average and heterogeneous effects of political party on state education finance and outcomes: Regression discontinuity evidence across U.S. election cycles	5
Impact of early childcare on immigrant children’s educational performance	5
Limited contracts, limited quality? effects of adjunct instructors on student outcomes☆	5
Overeducation and economic mobility	5
Do elite schools improve students performance? Evidence from Tunisia	5
Discrimination against community college transfer students — Evidence from a labor market audit study	5
Local economic impact of small, non-research private universities: evidence from Japan	5
The effect of school closures on standardized test scores: Evidence under zero-COVID policies	5
When Effective teacher training falls short in the classroom: Evidence from an experiment in primary schools	5
The impacts of same and opposite gender alumni speakers on interest in economics	5
Foreign direct investment and youth educational outcomes in Mexican municipalities	5
The Information Content of Employee Awards	5
School turnaround in a pandemic: An examination of the outsized implications of COVID-19 on low-performing turnaround schools, districts, and their communities	5
Let's stay together: The effects of repeat student-teacher matches on academic achievement	5
Gender differences in time allocation contribute to differences in developmental outcomes in children and adolescents	5
Is intervention fadeout a scaling artefact?	5
Do refugee students affect the academic achievement of peers? Evidence from a large urban school district	5
Estimating pecuniary and non-Pecuniary returns to college education for academically marginal students: Evidence from the college enrollment quota policy in south korea	5
Understanding performance in test taking: The role of question difficulty order	5