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Nowcasting the impact of COVID-19 on education, intergenerational mobility and earnings inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa
Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Larroulet, Patricio - 2022 - This version: June 2022
rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On …, depending on the country. As a result of the heterogeneous reduction in average years of schooling for advantaged vs …. disadvantaged children, earnings inequality could increase between one and four Gini points, depending on the assumptions. …
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Education and income inequality : the role of s social protection system
Rillaers, Alexandra - 1999
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Selection into entrepreneurship and self-employment
Levine, Ross; Rubinstein, Yona - 2020
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Intergenerational mobility and the rise and fall of inequality : lessons from Latin America
Neidhöfer, Guido - 2016
Countries with high income inequality also show a strong association between parents ́and childrenś economic well … higher inequality in childhood has a negative effect on intergenerational mobility as adults. Furthermore, the influence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440819
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The private and fiscal returns to higher education : a simulation approach for a young German cohort
Fischer, Benjamin; Hügle, Dominik - 2020
We quantify the private and fiscal lifetime returns to higher education in Germany accounting for the redistribution through the tax-and-transfer system, cohort effects, and the effect of income pooling within households. For this purpose we build a dynamic microsimulation model that simulates...
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Formelle und informelle berufliche Weiterbildung und Verdienst bei Arbeitnehmern und Selbständigen
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2000
The paper investigates determinants of formal and non-formal continuous vocational training and its income effects among German selfemployed and employed workers in 1991/92. Participation in continuous formal training is more frequently observed with employed workers, whereas self-employed are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428288
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Private Erträge von Bildungsinvestitionen in Deutschland
Steiner, Viktor - 2000
Wir analysieren die Entwicklung der Bildungsrenditen in Westdeutschland in der Periode von 1984 bis 1997 auf der Basis …-, Lebenszyklus- und Kalenderzeiteffekten auf diese Entwicklung, analysieren Unterschiede in den Bildungsrenditen zwischen Vollzeit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428322
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Training and individual performance in Europe: evidence from microeconometric studies
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2000
Learning at school and university and also at the work place has become more important in the knowledge-based economy. This paper provides a critical review of recent econometric work on the determinants and impacts of training in Europe. Training has non negligible positive effects for firms...
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The true returns to the choice of occupation and education
Clark, Andrew E.; Cotofan, Maria; Layard, Peter R. G. - 2021
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