The effect of school quality on student performance: A quantile regression approach

被引:151
作者
Eide, E [1 ]
Showalter, MH [1 ]
机构
[1] Brigham Young Univ, Dept Econ, Provo, UT 84602 USA
关键词
school quality; quantile regression;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-1765(97)00286-3
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We use quantile regressions to estimate whether the relation between school quality and performance on standardized tests differs at different points in the conditional distribution of 'test score gains'. Previous work has focused only on average school quality effects. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science S.A.
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页码:345 / 350
页数:6
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