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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

Section III: The assessment of <strong>PISA</strong>, school effectiveness and the<br />

socio-cultural dimension 123<br />

9. The <strong>in</strong>troduction of state-wide exit exam<strong>in</strong>ations: Empirical<br />

effects on math and english teach<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> german academically<br />

oriented secondary schools 125<br />

Kathar<strong>in</strong>a Maag Merki<br />

10. The <strong>PISA</strong> girls and tick<strong>in</strong>g the boxes an exam<strong>in</strong>ation of students’<br />

perspectives on <strong>PISA</strong> test<strong>in</strong>g 143<br />

Gerry Mac Ruairc<br />

11. From the appeal<strong>in</strong>g power of <strong>PISA</strong> data to the delusions of<br />

benchmark<strong>in</strong>g: Does that challenge any evaluation of educational<br />

systems? 157<br />

Marie Duru-Bellat<br />

12. Are you on the educational production frontier? Some economic<br />

<strong>in</strong>sights on efficiency from <strong>PISA</strong> 169<br />

Javier Sal<strong>in</strong>as Jiménez and Daniel Santín González<br />

Section IV: <strong>PISA</strong> and the immigrant student question 183<br />

13. <strong>PISA</strong>’s potential for analyses of immigrant students’ educational<br />

success: The German case 185<br />

Aileen Edele and Petra Stanat<br />

14. Why do the results of immigrant students depend so much on their<br />

country of orig<strong>in</strong> and so little on their country of dest<strong>in</strong>ation? 207<br />

Julio Carabaña<br />

Section V: Extreme visions of <strong>PISA</strong>: Germany and F<strong>in</strong>land 223<br />

15. <strong>Education</strong> politics and cont<strong>in</strong>gency: Belief, status and trust beh<strong>in</strong>d<br />

the F<strong>in</strong>nish <strong>PISA</strong> miracle 225<br />

Hannu Simola and Risto R<strong>in</strong>ne<br />

16. Concepts, cultures and comparisons. <strong>PISA</strong> and the double<br />

German discontentment 245<br />

Daniel Tröhler<br />

17. CODA 259<br />

Robert Cowen<br />

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