Damon Clark

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

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Using Goals to Motivate College Students: Theory and Evidence from Field Experiments

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Using Goals to Motivate College Students: Theory and Evidence from Field Experiments

Review of Economics and Statistics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2019
Damon Clark, David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse and Mark Rush
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Purdue University, Department of Economics, Purdue University - Department of Economics and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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Goal; Goal Setting; Higher Education; Field Experiment; Self-Control; Present Bias; Time Inconsistency; Commitment Device; Loss Aversion; Reference Point; Task-Based Goal; Performance-Based Goal; Self-Set Goal; Performance Uncertainty; Overconfidence; Student Effort; Student Performance; Educational

Using Goals to Motivate College Students: Theory and Evidence from Field Experiments

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10283
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 31 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2022
Damon Clark, David Gill, Victoria L. Prowse and Mark Rush
IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Purdue University, Department of Economics, Purdue University - Department of Economics and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration - Department of Economics
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overconfidence, performance uncertainty, self-set goal, performance-based goal, task-based goal, reference point, loss aversion, commitment device, time inconsistency, present bias, self-control, field experiment, higher education, goal setting, goal, student effort, student performance, educational attainment, MOOC

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The Promise of Workplace Training for Non-College-Bound Youth: Theory and Evidence from German Apprenticeship

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Oct 2001
Damon Clark and Rene Fahr
IZA Institute of Labor Economics and University of Paderborn
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German Apprenticeship Training, Human Capital, Occupational Mobility, Wages

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The Long-Run Effects of Attending an Elite School: Evidence from the UK

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8617
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 22 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2024
Damon Clark and Emilia Del Bono
IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Institute for Social and Economic Research
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instrumental variables, school quality, education

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Selective Schools and Academic Achievement

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3182
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Damon Clark
IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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instrumental variables, education, selective schools

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The Impact of Local Labour Market Conditions on Participation in Further Education in England

IZA Discussion Paper No. 550
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Aug 2002
Damon Clark
IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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Human Capital, Further Education, Local Labour Markets

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Education and the Age Profile of Literacy into Adulthood

NBER Working Paper No. w14073
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 12 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2022
Elizabeth Cascio, Damon Clark and Nora Gordon
Department of Economics, Dartmouth College, IZA Institute of Labor Economics and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Economics
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