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Meunier, Muriel – Economics of Education Review, 2011
This paper investigates empirically whether immigrant students in Switzerland perform poorly compared to their native counterparts and provides some explanations. Using a national sample of the 2000 PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) database, we first analyze the impact of immigrant status on pupils' achievement. We find a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scores, Scientific Literacy, Immigrants