This paper analyzes how integrated labor markets affect the financing of higher education. For this, we employ a …, governments can choose the quality of education and the financing system. At the second stage, individuals make their education … and migration decisions given the governmental framework for higher education and the mobility assumptions.In a closed …

We illustrate a novel informational feature of education, which the government may utilize. Discretionary decisions of … individuals to acquire education may serve as an additional signal (to earned labor income) on the underlying unobserved innate … education, as a supplement to the labor income tax. …

generations. Its Pareto-improving abolition requires levying age-dependent taxes on the young. These being infeasible, abolition …

This paper examines the effect of taxes on the individuals’ choices of educational direction, and thus on the economy …

This paper studies oligopolistic competition in education markets when schools can be private and public and when the … quality of education depends on “peer group” effects. In the first stage of our game schools set their quality and in the … public schools as regulatory tool in an otherwise private education sector. …

economic institutions and quantitative measures of tertiary education cannot. Under the growth model estimates and plausible … evidence on which education policy reforms may be able to bring about the simulated improvements in educational outcomes. …

The US experienced two dramatic changes in the structure of education in a fifty year period. The first was a large …

data mostly contradict the traditional view that education was a leading source of the seismic social phenomenon of … fixed effects account for time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity, education – but not income or urbanization – is …

This paper studies a two-region model in which unemployment, education decisions and interregional migration are … change reduces wages of the unskilled. Both education and migration decisions are distorted by a uniform unemployment …