Details about Pedro Luis Silva

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Short-id: psi902

Working Papers

2026

1. Sharing the Burden: The Impacts of Pharmacy Sector Reforms on the Labor Market for Pharmacists in Portugal
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2026)
   Working Papers, Department of Applied Economics at Universitat Autonoma of Barcelona (2026)
2. The Employment–Education Trade-off in School-Based Vocational Education: Evidence from Peers’ Choices
   Working Papers, Department of Applied Economics at Universitat Autonoma of Barcelona

2024

3. Keeping It in the Family: Student to Degree Match
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2024)
   See also Journal Article Keeping it in the family: Student to degree match, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2026) (2026)

2023

4. Public and Private School Grade Inflations Patterns in Secondary Education
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER
   See also Journal Article Public and Private School Grade Inflation Patterns in Secondary Education, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2025) View citations (1) (2025)

2022

5. Clustered Local Average Treatment Effects: Fields of Study and Academic Student Progress
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (5)
6. High School and Exam Scores: Does Their Predictive Validity for Academic Performance Vary with Programme Selectivity?
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (6)
   Also in NIPE Working Papers, NIPE - Universidade do Minho (2022) View citations (6)
7. Specialists or All-Rounders: How Best to Select University Students?
   IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Specialists or All-Rounders: How Best to Select University Students?, Journal of Human Capital, University of Chicago Press (2024) (2024)

Journal Articles

2026

1. High School GPA and Exam Scores: Does Their Relevance for First‐Year Academic Performance Vary With Program Selectivity?
   Bulletin of Economic Research, 2026, 78, (4), 784-802
2. Keeping it in the family: Student to degree match
   Labour Economics, 2026, 102, (C)
   See also Working Paper Keeping It in the Family: Student to Degree Match, IZA Discussion Papers (2024) (2024)

2025

3. Public and Private School Grade Inflation Patterns in Secondary Education
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2025, 25, (2), 305-342 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Public and Private School Grade Inflations Patterns in Secondary Education, IZA Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)

2024

4. Specialists or All-Rounders: How Best to Select University Students?
   Journal of Human Capital, 2024, 18, (2), 227 - 271
   See also Working Paper Specialists or All-Rounders: How Best to Select University Students?, IZA Discussion Papers (2022) View citations (3) (2022)

2020

5. Student selection and performance in higher education: admission exams vs. high school scores
   Education Economics, 2020, 28, (5), 437-454 View citations (3)