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Title: |
Source Country Differences in Test Score Gaps |
| Sub-title: |
Evidence from Denmark |
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| By (author): |
Beatrice Schindler Rangvid |
| ISBN10-13: |
8790199170 : 9788790199173 |
| Illustrations: |
tables & charts |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
155x230mm |
| Pages: |
62 |
| Weight: |
.152 Kg. |
| Published: |
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK) - November 2008 |
| List Price: |
6.50 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 8 |
| Subjects: |
Education |
| The study presented in this paper makes use of the very rich PISA dataset from Denmark to investigate the significance for the PISA scores of the countries of origin of the participating school pupils. In addition, the paper presents a series of results related to the PISA participants' expectations with regard to their future employment and family lives. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Introduction; Literature Review & Determinants of Immigrants' Educational Achievement Gap; A Brief Overview of Immigration in Denmark; Empirical Approach & Data Description; Estimation Results; Why Do Immigrants with Similar Socio-Economic Background Under-perform Compared to Danes?; Conclusion; Appendix; References. |
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