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This paper aims at explaining why countries with comparable levels of education still experience notable differences in … terms of R&D and innovation. High-skilled migration, ultimately linked to differences in R&D costs, might be responsible for … the persistence of such a gap. In fact, in a model where human capital accumulation and innovation are strategic …
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Design education is usually based on the paradigm of innovation defined as a mere application of science. This paper … rationality in the design education drives us to invent“pedagogy of the adventure”. …
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The article contains results of research and analysis of innovative forms of higher education in modern China which is … components of management experience of universities (higher schools) of modern China in order to modernize higher education in …
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This paper explores the relationship between ownership structure and firm value in a transition economy. It distinguishes firms belonging to the sector of innovative technologies and firms from more "traditional" industries. For the latter, the results of the estimation of a simultaneous...
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For almost 20 years, Knowledge Management projects hit various domains. This paper focuses on selected tools now of general practice and becoming popular among the practitioners. Originally out of the Information Science labs, the tools introduced here have been proved tested efficient and...
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The American Institute of Contemporary German Studies (AICGS) assembled a group of researchers and policy makers in Germany and the United States to identify research and policy issues posed by the transformation we have come to call the new economy. This paper, which is the product of their...
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Should education become more vocational or more general? We address this question in two steps. We first build and … education type vehicles three main externalities: specialists boost job creation in each sector; generalists improve the … unemployment rates by type of education in 2000. Self-selection is always inefficient: taxing vocational education to reduce the …
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paper look what is the experience and education of bosses and workers participating the first generation of private owned …
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The role of school fees in achieving both allocative and productive efficiency in the delivery of primary education has … by alternative explanations. One of them is that participation aims not to increase education quality but rather to …
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This article aims at investigating the interplay between environmental quality, health and development. We consider an OLG model, where human capital dynamics depend on the current environment, through its impact on children's school attendance. In turn, environmental quality dynamics depend on...
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