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The economic returns to field of study and competencies among higher education graduates in Ireland
Kelly, Elish; O'Connell, Philip; Smyth, Emer - 2008
This paper looks at the economic returns to different fields of study in Ireland in 2004 and also the value placed on various job-related competencies, accumulated on completion of higher education, in the Irish labour market. In examining these issues the paper seeks to control for potential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277641
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Are over-educated people insiders or outsiders? A case of job search methods and over-education in UK
Kucel, Aleksander; Byrne, Delma - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277606
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A statistical profiling model of long-term unemployment risk in Ireland
O'Connell, Philip J.; McGuinness, Seamus; Kelly, Elish - 2010
history of long-term unemployment, advanced age, number of children, relatively low levels of education, literacy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277687
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Man enough to do it? Girls and non-traditional subjects in lower secondary eduction
Smyth, Emer; Darmody, Merike - 2007
constructed as 'male'. However, some students, both female and male, actively contest these labels, and school policy and practice … subjects has implications for the skills acquired by students, their engagement in education, and the education, training and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290569
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Adolescents' educational attainment and school experiences in contemporary Ireland
Darmody, Merike; McCoy, Selina; Smyth, Emer - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290612