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International Technology Diffusion of Joint and Cross-border Patents
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Tang, Ju-Ting - Tinbergen Instituut - 2013
is necessary to increase expenditure on R&D for business enterprises and higher education, exports and technology. If the … focus is on increasing bilateral technology diffusion, it is necessary to increase expenditure on R&D for higher education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255716
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Has the Euro increased Trade?
Bun, Maurice J.G.; Klaassen, Franc J.G.M. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2002
bilateral exports, we find that the euro has significantly increased trade, with an effect of 4% in the first year and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256506
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Who can predict their own Demise? Accuracy of Longevity Expectations by Education and Cognition
d'Uva, Teresa Bago; Ciftci, Esen Erdogan; O'Donnell, Owen; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2015
explain heterogeneity in economic behaviour by education and cognitive functioning. Analysis of eight waves of the US Health … and Retirement Study reveals that individuals with lower levels of education and cognitive functioning report survival …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275101
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Selective Secondary Education and School Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Malawi
Hoop, Jacobus de - Tinbergen Instituut - 2010
have implications for education policy in Sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Education, Growth and Income Inequality
Teulings, Coen N.; Rens, Thijs van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2002
Estimates of the effect of education on GDP (the social return) have been hard to reconcile with micro evidence on the … of education reduces the private return by 2 percentage points, consistent with Katz-Murphy's (1992) elasticity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255487
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Does Relative Grading help Male Students? Evidence from a Field Experiment in the Classroom
Czibor, Eszter; Onderstal, Sander; Sloof, Randolph; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2014
The provision of non-pecuniary incentives in education is a topic that has received much scholarly attention lately …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255550
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Measuring Externalities in Program Evaluation
Janssens, Wendy - Tinbergen Instituut - 2005
Impact evaluations of development programmes usually focus on a comparison of participants with a control group. However, if the programme generates externalities for non-participants such an approach will capture only part of the programme’s impact. Based on a unique large-scale quantitative...
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Assessing Budget Support with Statistical Impact Evaluation: a Methodological Proposal
Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem; Hoop, Kobus de - Tinbergen Instituut - 2007
illustrate its feasibility with an example from the education sector in Zambia. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255836
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Efficiency of Health Investment: Education or Intelligence?
Bijwaard, Govert; Kippersluis, Hans van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2014
In this paper we hypothesize that education is associated with a higher efficiency of health investment, yet that this … COPD, education still plays a role. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011255933
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Do Stepping Stone Jobs exist? Early Career Paths in the Medical Profession
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Holm, Anders; Ours, Jan C. van - Tinbergen Instituut - 1999
In the Netherlands, students who want to become a medical specialist have toenrol in a training program which is in limited supply. During the search for aposition as trainee (or "junior medical specialist"), they may accept atemporary job as a medical assistant. We use a micro data set to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256256