Mårten Palme

This study looks at the impact on criminal behaviour of a reform to the number of years' compulsory schooling in Sweden.

In this paper we evaluate the impact of a major school reform, that took place in the 1950s in Sweden, on educational attainment and earnings.

In this paper we evaluate the impact of a major school reform, that took place in the 1950s in Sweden, on educational attainment and earnings.

This paper evaluates the effects of a mjor educational reform in Sweden.

The impact of compulsory schooling laws as well as the abolition of early selection by ability remain important issues in the educational debate.