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Before 2008, a 13-point numerical grading scale system was used.[11] From 2008 onwards, an internationally comparable seven-point scale was introduced.[12] To be able to compare grades across cohorts, we standardize grades to zero mean and unit standard deviation within each cohort.

Following Hanushek et al. (2015), most part of our analysis focuses on workers aged 35 54 who are full-time employed,16 because prime-age earnings best approximate lifetime earnings.17 In the econometric analysis, we standardize skills to have mean zero and standard deviation (SD) one and always employ the sample weights provided in PIAAC.

In the fiscal exposure analysis in Table 3, the standard deviation is reduced by 8.4percentt when we standardize progressivity; while in the regression analysis in Table 4, column (1), the proportion of the variation explained by the regression goes from.832 to.847 when the tax burden is added to the model (version without burden not shown).

To achieve this we standardize by subtracting mean values and dividing by standard deviations as this removes the absolute differences between variable magnitudes but retains the ratios between variable amplitudes.

Then, we standardize this dummy with respect to the mean and standard deviation of the pool of countries (as for the rest of the variables).21 Results are available in the "Online Appendix".

I am all in favour of standards but we need to be smart about what we standardize.

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To compare incidence rates we standardized to the European standard population.

Thus we standardized scores into what are, roughly, "standard deviation equivalents" using the statistical device known as Z-scores.

Finally, prior to application of the causal orientation methods, we standardized the data to mean zero and standard deviation one.

Again, we standardized the data by subtraction of the mean and division by the standard deviation.

Next, we standardized raw scores by subtracting respondent's mean score and dividing by its standard deviation.

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