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Education and economic performance
Wolf, Alison - 2011
Throughout the developed and developing worlds, education spending is seen as a key tool for government policy makers in the quest for economic growth. Promoting 'human capital' development is a prime objective for economic and education ministries. The seminal articles discussed in this...
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Vor-Ort-Besuchs-Programm : Jahresbericht ; akademisches Jahr ...
Europäische Kommission / Trans-European Cooperation …; … - Luxemburg : Amt für Amtliche Veröffentlichungen der … - 1992/93(1994) nachgewiesen
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Migration and human capital
Poot, Jacques (ed.); Waldorf, Brigitte (ed.);  … - 2009
Throughout the world, migration is an increasingly important and diverse component of population change, both at national and sub-national levels. Migration impacts on the distribution of knowledge and generates externalities and spillover effects. This book focuses on recent models and methods...
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Human capital policy : reducing inequality, boosting mobility and productivity
Neumark, David (ed.); Kim, Yong-seong (ed.);  … - 2021
"This timely book evaluates international human capital policies, offering a comparative perspective on global efforts to generate new ideas and novel ways of thinking about human capital. Examining educational reforms, quality of education and links between education and socio-economic...
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The Impact of the Credit Crisis on Poor Developing Countries and the Role of China in Pulling and Crowding Us Out
Ziesemer, Thomas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2010
an error correction model including China and Australia. This causes negative growth effects in poor developing countries … rates return to the baseline scenario until 2013 with overshooting for China and Australia, the level of the GDP per capita … shows permanent effects, which are positive only for China. In the poor countries, investment, remittances, savings, tax …
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International migration and local employment: analysis of self-selection and earnings in Tajikistan
Atamanov, Aziz; Berg, Marrit van den - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper addresses the issue of self-selection of individuals in international labour migration, non-agricultural and agricultural employment in Tajikistan and its link to earnings from these activities. Unlike most empirical studies, we could attribute selection bias on unobservable...
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What's the best place for me? Location-choice for S&E students in India
Hercog, Metka; Van de Laar, Mindel - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013
This paper examines how national migration policies and country-specific factors in receiving countries attend to a potential highly-skilled migrant when one is deciding among several possible locations. While continental European countries recognize the need to attract migrants as a key...
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Determinants of international mobility decision: The case-study of India
Hercog, Metka; Van de Laar, Mindel - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013
Faced with a situation in which countries compete for international students, it becomes especially important to understand students' preferences regarding migration behaviour. This paper looks at the determinants of international mobility intentions in the specific situation of Indian students...
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