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This paper calculates new measures of human capital. Contrary to the existing literature, they are based on realistic rates of return to education, which are allowed to vary substantially across countries and to some extent over time. The new measures perform well in regression analysis...
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selection bias: the different composition of students opting and not opting for studying abroad. The purpose of this paper is to …-economic background of the students? Results are compared between Italy and the UK using Italian Institute of National Statistics and UK … reducing income inequality in the long term. …
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This book presents the results of the project on young adults with low levels of education, conducted jointly by the OECD and the Canadian Policy Research Networks. It examines the extent to which young men and women with low levels of education are marginalized, the role family background plays...
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In light of population ageing, globalisation, automation, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Thailand’s labour market is being significantly reshaped, and so are the skills required for higher employability. This paper analyses the capacity of Thailand’s education and training system...
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Two of the most important health risk factors for children and young adults are obesity and alcohol use. These risk …
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