Statistics Finland. We analyze emigration events lasting at least five years and decompose migrant self-selection into education … positively self-selected in terms of education and earnings. We also find strong evidence of sorting: men who emigrate outside …

Given significant expenditures on education technologies, an important question is whether these products are adopted …

The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … education level between census data and observations constructed from enrolment data. We discuss a methodology for correcting …

This contribution investigates the role of education in domestic terrorism for 133 countries between 1984 and 2007. The … findings point at a nontrivial effect of education on terrorism. Lower education (primary education) tends to promote terrorism … education (university education) reduces terrorism in a cluster of countries where conditions are more favorable. This suggests …

This paper analyses the effects of education signals for Ethnic Germans and Germans without a migration background … (Native Germansʺ). We base our analysis on a sorting model with productivity enhancing effects of education. We compare … Native Germans with the same formal education level. This empirical analysis is done with a completely new dataset based on …

We study the mechanisms that are associated with the gender education gap and its reversal in Germany. We focus on … three outcomes, graduation from upper secondary school, any tertiary education, and tertiary degree. Neither individual and … family background nor labor market characteristics appear to be strongly associated with the gender education gap. There is …

decentralized education finance and considerable residential mobility, exhibits regressive between-school sorting. Between …