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determined by education and pollution. The government can implement a tax on pollution and recycle the revenue in public … pollution abatement and/or education subsidy (influencing green behaviors). When agent's preferences for the environment are … the tax revenue is well allocated between education and direct environmental protection. …
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mobility and increases the average education level in the population. We also show that a planner that encourages social …
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When one's treatment status affects the outcomes of others, experimental data are not sufficient to identify a treatment causal impact. In order to account for peer effects in program response, we use a social network model. We estimate and validate the model on experimental data collected for...
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. Descriptive statistics show a continuous spread of education that has accelerated in the second half of the twentieth century. We …
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Cet article a pour but d'analyser le rôle de l'éducation dans la convergence des émissions par tête de dioxyde de … des émissions par tête de dioxyde de carbone et l'éducation semble n'avoir aucun effet sur la pollution. Le moteur de la … réduction des émissions de pollution reste le progrès technique. Pour les pays développés, l'éducation est facteur de …
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Education is key in explaining growth, as emphasized recently by Krueger and Lindahl (2001). But for a given level of … education, what can explain the missing growth in developing countries ? Corruption, the poor enforcement of property rights … bad institutions have on growth, but few are examining the link between education, corruption (more generally bad …
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The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that inherited humain capital is a powerful vector of inequality formation and persistence, irrespective of its links with financial wealth endowment. This paper argues that the agents who inherit a low level of human capital bear a greater utility...
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policies subsidizing education. This legitimacy lies in the fact that education is a source of positive externalities. In a … education also requires to tax births. Indeed, education subsidies decrease the net cost of children such that parents can …. When the externalities on education are very high relatively to the positive externalities on health, the indirect subsidy …
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We consider redistributional taxation between people with and without human capital if education is endogenous and if … other people receiving education and increases the quasi rents on their own human capital. It is surprising that this rather …
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This paper examines the legitimating process of a French higher education institution entirely dedicated to … entrepreneurship. Management and entrepreneurship education strive both for academic and market legitimacies. We think entrepreneurship … education is confronted with an additional challenge: building political legitimacy. We analyze the "extreme case" study of …
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