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Direct linkJurajda, Stepan; Munich, Daniel – Economics of Education Review, 2010
One's position in an alphabetically sorted list may be important in determining access to over-subscribed public services. Motivated by anecdotal evidence, we investigate the importance of the position in the alphabet of Czech students for their admission chances into over-subscribed schools. Empirical evidence based on the population of students…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Selective Admission, Secondary School Students, College Students
