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significantly affects the share of education majors that are employed as teachers at the time of the survey. … as those with occupations outside of education, are used to adjust for state household amenity attractiveness. We then …
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In most industrialized countries, more people than ever are having to cope with the burden of caring for elderly parents. This paper formulates a model to explain how parental care responsibilities and family structure interact in affecting children’s mobility characteristics. A key insight we...
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Investing in human capital increases lifetime income, but these investments may involve substantial risk. In this paper … income, and to calculate certainty equivalent lifetime income at different levels of education. We find that university … education is associated with about a half a million euro increase in discounted lifetime disposable income compared to …
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We investigate second generation migrants and native children at several stages in the German education system to … secondary schooling in Germany which are not migrant-specific. …
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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 …
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location choice of immigrants and the reflection problem. We exploit a rare immigrant settlement policy in Germany to identify … of peer effect we restrict to no-child-adult-peers who completed their education much before the children in our sample …
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pattern shows up to varying degrees among the three public-sector and one private-sector occupations considered: K-12 teachers …
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3.7, suggesting the presence of significant market power for school districts, especially over more experienced teachers …
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teachers and non-teachers. The data used are ten surveys of graduates of all Swiss universities for the period of 1981 …-1999. The data allows us to estimate the wage elasticity for entry wages of upper secondary school teachers. In the cases … to the fact that teachers’ salaries are generally high in Switzerland - teachers here enjoy a positive wage differential …
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This paper evaluates the effects of two subsidies targeted at disadvantaged pupils in the Netherlands. The first scheme gives primary schools with at least 70 percent minority pupils extra funding for personnel. The second scheme gives primary schools with at least 70 percent pupils from...
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