Does it matter when your smartest peers leave your class? Evidence from Hungary

Elite schools in Hungary cherry pick high achieving students from general primary schools. The geographical coverage of elite schools has remained unchanged since 1999, when the establishment of new elite schools stopped. We exploit this geographical variation and estimate the impact of high achievi...

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Main Authors: Schiltz, F, Mazrekaj, D, Horn, D, De Witte, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019