Students' effort and educational achievement: Using the timing of the World Cup to vary the value of leisure

2019/01/23 by Robert Metcalfe, Simon Burgess, Steven Proud · 1 voice · 1 citation
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences · #Innovations in Educational Methods #School Choice and Performance #Sports Analytics and Performance

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jpubeco.2018.12.006

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