School Starting Age and Cognitive Development

We present evidence of a positive relationship between school starting age and children's cognitive development from ages 6 to 18 using a fuzzy regression discontinuity design and large-scale population-level birth and school data from the state of Florida. We estimate effects of being old for...

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Main Authors: Dhuey, E. (Author), Figlio, D. (Author), Karbownik, K. (Author), Roth, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-Liss Inc. 2019
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