Confidence, aspirations, and the efficiency of educational systems when abilities are imperfectly known

Confidence, aspirations, and the efficiency of educational systems when abilities are imperfectly known

iCIRANO Podcasts

22/11/2012 10:00AM

Episode Synopsis "Confidence, aspirations, and the efficiency of educational systems when abilities are imperfectly known"

An essential function of educational systems is to sort and select individuals by ability. In a series of experiments, we design a parallel to schooling (in reality) so as study the productive efficiency of various educational systems.

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