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School System Comparison

School System Comparison is a systematic analytical framework within comparative education research that identifies, examines, and evaluates structural, curricular, and institutional differences and similarities across national or regional education systems to inform policy, practice, and theoretical development.

388

Publications

20.3K

Citations

711

Authors

303

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

54

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Publications

388

Does Educational Tracking Affect Performance and Inequality? Differences‐ in‐Differences Evidence Across Countries

Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger W ößmann · The Economic Journal · 2006 · 1K citations

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Achievement Inequality and the Institutional Structure of Educational Systems: A Comparative Perspective

Herman G. van de Werfhorst, Jonathan Mijs · Annual Review of Sociology · 2010 · 791 citations

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External reform initiatives and teachers' efforts to reconstruct their practice: The mediating role of teachers' zones of enactment

James P. Spillane · Journal of Curriculum Studies · 1999 · 549 citations

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Social Origins of Educational Systems

Margaret Peil, Margaret S. Archer · British Journal of Sociology · 1981 · 527 citations

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The Finnish miracle of PISA: historical and sociological remarks on teaching and teacher education

Hannu Simola · Comparative Education · 2005 · 497 citations · Full text

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Authors

711

  1. SG
    Stephen Gorard

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 297 citations

    8

    h-index

  2. JD
    Jaap Dronkers

    Maastricht University, Netherlands

    7 publications · 429 citations

    7

    h-index

  3. LW
    Ludger Woessmann

    Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Germany

    6 publications · 634 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. DP
    Diego Prior

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain

    4 publications · 132 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. HG
    Herman G. van de Werfhorst

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    4 publications · 872 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

303

  1. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    549 citations

  2. Ifo Institute for Economic Research

    Munich, Germany

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    2K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    609 citations

  4. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    693 citations

  5. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    671 citations

  6. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    734 citations

  8. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    387 citations

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Venues

  1. Comparative Education

    26 publications · 1.8K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 12 publications · 570 citations

    11

    h-index

  3. British Journal of Educational Studies

    10 publications · 388 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. Journal of Education Policy

    9 publications · 410 citations

    9

    h-index

  5. School Effectiveness and School Improvement

    8 publications · 475 citations

    8

    h-index

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