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Kulieke, Marilynn J.; And Others – 1982
Research on the quality of foreign medical graduates (FMG) in terms of their competence or manifest abilities as measured by examinations, and their performance or actual behavior is briefly reviewed. In addition, some of the methodological problems that make research on foreign medical graduates difficult to interpret are critiqued, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Rating, Competence, Data Analysis
Altonji, Joseph G. – 1990
This paper examines whether failure to control for family background, aptitude, high school quality, high school curriculum, and community characteristics leads to bias in estimates of the economic return resulting from postsecondary education. High school specific fixed effects were used to control for all observed and unobserved characteristics…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Community Characteristics, Data Analysis, Educational Benefits


