Mandatory summer school and student achievement

Journal of Econometrics

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 829-850

  Matsudaira, Jordan D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Regression discontinuity research design; Remedial education; Summer school

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY RESEARCH DESIGN; REMEDIAL EDUCATION; SUMMER SCHOOL;

STUDENTS;

EID: 36849050151     PISSN: 03044076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconom.2007.05.015     Document Type: Article

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