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School choice: a mechanism design approach

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The issues on school choice for parents are examined. Alternative mechanisms to examine flaws in school choice plans in Boston, Columbus, Minneapolis, and Seattle are presented.

Author: Abdulkadiroglu, Atila, Sonmez, Tayfun
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2003
Comparative analysis, College admissions

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Gender and performance: evidence from school assignment by randomized lottery

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Effects of gender and race differences on choosing schools with relation to students' academic achievement are presented.

Author: Staiger, Douglas O., Hastings, Justine S., Kane, Thomas J.
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
Management dynamics, Public affairs, Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Management, Influence, Demographic aspects, Academic achievement, Company business management, Race, Sex differences (Biology)

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Traditional institutions meet the modern world: caste, gender, and schooling choice in a globalizing economy

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A study examines the role of caste system in the career and schooling choice of people in the light of globalization.

Author: Rosenzweig, Mark, Munshi, Kaivan
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2006
Analysis, Economic aspects, Career choice, Caste, Globalization, Educational aspects

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Subjects list: United States, School, Choice of, School choice
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