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Compulsory Schooling

Compulsory Schooling is a formal educational policy mechanism that mandates, by law, the attendance of children within a defined age range at publicly recognized educational institutions, thereby distinguishing it from voluntary or optional forms of education.

766

Publications

48.6K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

534

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

145

Variants

Compulsory Schooling PoliciesMandatory Schooling

Parents

Children

Publications

766

Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings?

Joshua D. Angrist, Alan B. Krueger · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1991 · 2.6K citations

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Schooling in Capitalist America.

David K. Cohen · History of Education Quarterly · 1977 · 2.4K citations

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Fifteen Thousand Hours: Secondary Schools and Their Effects on Children

Beverly Jeanne Armento, Michael Rutter, Barbara Maughan et al. · Educational Researcher · 1980 · 2.3K citations

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Danish education registers

Vibeke Myrup Jensen, Astrid Würtz Rasmussen · Scandinavian Journal of Public Health · 2011 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Estimating Average and Local Average Treatment Effects of Education when Compulsory Schooling Laws Really Matter

Philip Oreopoulos · American Economic Review · 2006 · 812 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.2K

  1. SM
    Stephen Machin

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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  2. PO
    Philip Oreopoulos

    University of Toronto, Canada

    9 publications · 2.3K citations

    9

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  3. SR
    Steffen Reinhold

    University of Mannheim, Germany

    7 publications · 638 citations

    7

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  4. JD
    Joshua D. Angrist

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    7 publications · 4.6K citations

    7

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  5. HJ
    Hendrik Jürges

    University of Mannheim, Germany

    7 publications · 638 citations

    7

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Institutions

534

  1. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    21 h-index

    48 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    45 publications

    3.2K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    29 publications

    2.8K citations

  4. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    16 h-index

    35 publications

    4.9K citations

  5. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    994 citations

  6. Ifo Institute for Economic Research

    Munich, Germany

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    392 citations

  7. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    11 h-index

    13 publications

    423 citations

  8. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    544 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 54 publications · 1.6K citations

    24

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  2. Economics of Education Review

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  3. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 18 publications · 852 citations

    14

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  4. Econstor (Econstor)

    Repository · 12 publications · 336 citations

    12

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  5. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Repository · 11 publications · 549 citations

    11

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