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In this paper, we study the smoking behavior of students aged from 18 to 25 using four cross-section data sets … students, only wages earned and transfers received from parents increase smoking participation. However, sensitivity to income … remains weak since a rise of 1% in income of either the students or their parents leads to an increase in smoking prevalence …
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In this paper, we develop a multicommunity model where public mixed finance and private schools coexist. Students are … is dependent on the cost of producing education and on the position of an individual relatively to mean ability and mean … education not only in pure public schools but also in mixed finance schools. We provide the necessary conditions for the …
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The purpose of this article is to analyse the impact of higher education on students' and young managers' perception of … companies and corporate social responsibility (CSR). The research is based on an electronic questionnaire for students and … alumni of different institutions of higher education in Nantes (France). …
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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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This paper analyzes the relationships between HIV/AIDS and education taking into account the appropriative nature of …
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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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, randomization is at the student-level. Friendship data reveals that treated and untreated students interact together. Besides …
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Empirical evidence that access to higher education is constrained by credit availability is limited and usually … indirect. This paper provides direct evidence by comparing university enrollment rates of South African potential students … matched individual data from both a credit institution (Eduloan) and the Department of Education. Based on a regression …
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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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This paper examines the existence of convergence and the importance of education on carbon dioxide growth per capita … education is not a factor in carbon dioxide emissions growth. Contrary to commonly held beliefs based on intuition, we provide … evidence that, in developing countries, there is no convergence, and that education is not a factor in carbon dioxide growth …
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