Abstract: Educational Attainment and College Aspirations: The Role of Parental Preferences Two articles are presented in the topic of educational attainment and the role ... Read More »
Abstract: Do new communication technologies promote democratic values in autocratic regimes? We use a unique setting to answer this question: the distribution of photocopy ... Read More »
Abstract We assess the effects of non-repayable subsidies on financially constrained and unconstrained Hungarian SMEs. Using rejected subsidy applicants as control group and bank ... Read More »
Abstract: Social insurance programs provide insurance against shocks but also redistribution between individuals with different risk levels. Traditional approaches to assessing optimal generosity of ... Read More »
Abstract: This presentation summarizes the findings of a two-year research project looking at first in family (FiF) university students and graduates in England. First in family students ... Read More »
Abstract Strong educational inequalities characterize the transition to higher education and post-school pathways of young adults in Germany (e.g., Hillmert & Jacob, 2010; Schindler ... Read More »
Abstract The web of relationships between companies is essential for markets, as they convey information, resources and knowledge within a social structure. The ... Read More »
Abstract: The paper proposes a causal supervised machine learning algorithm to uncover treatment effect heterogeneity in classical regression discontinuity (RD) designs. Extending Athey and ... Read More »
Absztrakt: Szervezhető-e politikai támogatás független, önérdekkövető, tökéletlenül megfigyelt közvetítők által célba juttatott magánjavak segítségével? Ha igen, milyen ösztönzők mellett, és milyenek lesznek az elosztási ... Read More »
Abstract: The paper examines gender differences in standardized test scores in an elite school environment by using Hungarian data. Raw test score averages suggest ... Read More »