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Africa's Skill Tragedy : Does Teachers' Lack of Knowledge Lead to Low Student Performance?
Bietenbeck, Jan - 2015
Student performance in Sub-Saharan Africa is tragically low. We study the importance of teacher subject knowledge for …. After measurement-error correction, a one-standard-deviation increase in teacher subject knowledge raises student … teacher sorting. Furthermore, teacher knowledge and school resources appear to be complements in student learning …
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Innovation, imitation, and intellectual property rights
Helpman, Elhanan - 1992
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Polarized Education Levels and Civil War
Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo Javier - 2017
This paper suggests that societies exhibiting a large degree of educational polarization among its populace are systematically more likely to slip into civil conflict and civil war. Intuitively, political preferences and beliefs of highly educated citizens are likely to differ fundamentally from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012964049
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Designing Efficient College and Tax Policies
Findeisen, Sebastian - 2015
The total social benefits of college education exceed the private benefits because the government receives a share of the monetary returns in the form of income taxes. We study the policy implications of this fiscal externality in an optimal dynamic tax framework. Using a variational approach we...
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Unravelling knowledge creation and management in educational organisations : barriers and enablers
Rodríguez-Gómez, David; Gairín, Joaquín - In: Knowledge management research & practice : KMRP 13 (2015) 2, pp. 149-159
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Organizational knowledge and collaborative human resource practices as determinants of innovation
Nieves, Julia; Quintana, Agustín; Osorio, Javier - In: Knowledge management research & practice : KMRP 14 (2016) 3, pp. 237-245
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Innovation and the evolution of industries
Malerba, Franco - In: Journal of evolutionary economics : JEE 16 (2006) 1/2, pp. 3-23
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The global diffusion of ideas
Buera, Francisco; Oberfield, Ezra - 2016
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Knowledge creation and competitive advantage in turbulent environments : a process model of organizational learning
Salmador, María P.; Florin, Juan M. - In: Knowledge management research & practice : KMRP 11 (2013) 4, pp. 374-388
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Knowledge characteristics and the dynamics of technological alliances in pharmaceuticals : empirical evidence from Europe, US and Japan
Krafft, Jackie; Quatraro, Francesco; Saviotti, Pier Paolo - In: Journal of evolutionary economics : JEE 24 (2014) 3, pp. 587-622
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