Catholic schooling and further education

Young-Joo Kim

Economics Letters, 2012, vol. 114, issue 3, 346-348

Abstract: Using new estimation methods and data, I find that Catholic schooling substantially increases years of schooling by 0.42 to 0.47. The estimates are robust to various specifications that account for potential selection bias.

Keywords: Catholic schools; Schooling; Selection bias (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I21 J13 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2011.09.010

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