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EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND R&D: TOWARDS NEW FORMS OF LABOR MARKET REGULATION
Lopes, Margarida Chagas - In: Journal of Research in Educational Sciences II (2011) 1, pp. 16-31
efficiency as globalization was setting up. In this paper, we shed light on the increasing role which innovation is called to … throughout which R&D become embedded in nowadays societies, evidence clearly reveals how innovation strategies are to be found so …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010851972
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Education, vocational training and R&D: towards new forms of labor market regulation
Lopes, Margarida - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
efficiency as globalization was setting up. In this paper we shed light on the increasing role which innovation is called to … throughout which R&D become embedded in nowadays societies, evidence clearly reveals how innovation strategies are to be found so …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009220098
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Great expectations, but how to achieve them? Explaining patterns of inequality in childcare use across 31 developed countries
Van Lancker, Wim; Ghysels, Joris - Centrum voor Sociaal Beleid - Herman Deleeck, … - 2013
Childcare services are increasingly regarded as a major policy lever to mitigate social inequalities. Such services are believed to be effective in reducing poverty and increasing employment rates by allowing both parents to engage in paid employment, as well as to benefit the cognitive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010849696
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Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions - Working Paper 295
Glassman, Amanda; McQueston, Kate; Silverman, Rachel - 2012
finds variable results for all indicator types with the partial exception of knowledge-based indicators, which increased in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010556238
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Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality
Chusseau, Nathalie; Hellier, Joel - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2012
We review the economic literature on the impacts of the several dimensions of education upon intergenerational inequality persistency. It is firstly outlined that the critical increase in the population education level in all countries has not come with lower inequality. The basic tools of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010627584
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Educational Inequality and the Returns to Skills
Lundberg, Shelly - Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, … - 2013
Research and policy discussion about the diverging fortunes of children from advantaged and disadvantaged households have focused on the skill disparities between these children-how they might arise and how they might be remediated. Analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Study of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010828426
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Resisting Education
Carvalho, Jean-Paul; Koyama, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We develop a model in which individuals choose education to improve their earnings and regulate the cultural traits they acquire via social transmission. When education makes individuals more receptive to mainstream culture, minority groups underinvest in education as a form of cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114515
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R&D, innovation and job creation: key-ideas of a relation
Moniz, António; Casaca, Sara; Bairrada, Mário; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
scientific and technological knowledge from manufacturing, to the marketing and the strategic management of companies that act as … protagonists of these processes. Globalization of markets is inter-connected with intensive incorporation of knowledge in economy …. This study on “R&D, Innovation and Employment Creation” for the Portuguese Observatory of Employment and Vocational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619723
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Knowledge management and organisational culture in higher education institutions
Omerzel, Doris Gomezelj; Biloslavo, Roberto; … - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 16 (2011) 2, pp. 111-139
concept of culture, the concept of knowledge management (KM) as well as the correlations among their dimensions at the … culture and knowledge management. The findings presented in the paper can be important for further development of the higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009644651
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THE INTELECTUAL CAPITAL IN KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOCIETY AND ECONOMY
Sabau, Remus Mircea - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2012) 1, pp. 1072-1080
public management of educational institutions in a country, the welfare and the life quality for her citizens. The knowledge … valorification is a long process, which doesn’t offer rapid results. But the effects of promoting and propagating of knowledge are … course of development, knowledge itself isn’t yet perceived as an active which can be used at its maximum capacity. As a …
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