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School choice with farsighted students
Games and Economic Behavior, 2023 We consider priority-based school choice problems with farsighted students. We show that a singleton set consisting of the matching obtained from the Top Trading Cycles (TTC) mechanism is a farsighted stable set. However, the matching obtained from the Deferred Acceptance (DA) mechanism may not belong to any farsighted stable set.
Ata Atay +2 more
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Journal of Regional Medical Campuses, 2021 The factors that influence medical school choice have been the subject of previous reports but there is a paucity of data regarding the factors influencing a student’s choice between the main campus and a regional medical campus (RMC) in the United ...
William Cathcart-Rake +2 more
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School Choice in Amsterdam: Which Schools are Chosen When School Choice is Free? [PDF]
Education Finance and Policy, 2019 Using discrete choice models, this paper investigates the determinants of secondary school choice in the city of Amsterdam. In this city, there are many schools to choose from and school choice is virtually unrestricted (no catchment areas, low or no tuition fees, short distances).
Ruijs, N., Oosterbeek, H.
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School Choice with Consent: An Experiment
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 Abstract Public school choice often yields student assignments that are neither fair nor efficient. The efficiency-adjusted deferred acceptance mechanism allows students to consent to waive priorities that have no effect on their assignments.
Cerrone, Claudia +2 more
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Who Are Charter School Teachers? Comparing Teacher Characteristics, Job Choices, and Job Preferences
Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2012 Given the importance of teachers to student learning, it is important to understand how and why charter schools differ in terms of their human capital.
Marisa Ann Cannata, Roberto Penaloza
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Factors affecting parents’ choice of schools for Grade 1 learners
South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021 Background: Parents are challenged to choose schools for their Grade 1 learners. They believe that the Department of Education’s zoning and admission policy is too restrictive.
Roy Venketsamy, Denise Miller
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Provider category and quality of care in the Norwegian nursing home industry
Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2016 This paper examines empirically if there is a link between quality of care in the Norwegian nursing home industry and exposure of the industry to competition. Exposing public care to competition implies that the responsibility for providing care services
Astri Drange Hole
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Online Learning, 2021 Research focusing on the experiences of special education students in online K–12 schools is scant despite growing numbers of enrollments. This study utilized an emailed survey to understand the motivations and experiences of a group of special ...
DeLaina Tonks +2 more
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Who is Afraid of School Choice? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 This study uses survey data to investigate attitudes among Swiss voters to different models offering more freedom of choice in the educational system. There is a clear opposition to the use of taxpayer money to fund private schools, while free choice between public schools seems to appeal to a majority.
Andrea Diem, Stefan C. Wolter
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Journal of Research in Education Sciences, 2023 偏遠地區教育為我國近年教育政策發展之重點，但其中關乎偏遠地區國中小畢業生升學的家長學校選擇因素長期受到忽視，與此相關的家長教育期望、家長參與學校教育亦鮮有深入之研究。因此，本研究乃分析國中小畢業生跨區升學比率，以及家長教育期望、參與學校教育及學校選擇因素的現況與彼此關係，並探討學校層級、偏遠級別、家庭社經所造成的差 異，以及原區升學家長與跨區升學家長在學校選擇因素上的差異。本量化研究以臺灣偏遠地區國中小畢業生家長為研究對象，採用問卷調查法，最後回收有效問卷2,047份。依分析結果歸納結論如下：一 ...
簡瑋成 Wei-Cheng Chien +1 more
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