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Netherlands. Because of the scale-independent character of thegamma coefficient, we are able to investigate the degree of ethnic …
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,417,460 individuals from 1,341,403 families born in the Netherlands between 1966 and 1995. Comparisons between parents and their children …
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This paper identifies pivotal factors behind individual decision-making in the transition from high school to post …-secondary education in the Netherlands. We apply a multinomial logit framework to individual data on post-secondary education choices … proximity to universities or professional colleges significantly increases the probability of high school leavers continuing …
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Netherlands. We find that the status of occupations is mostly determined by the required level of education, the income level to …
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Using two Dutch labour force surveys, employment assimilation of immigrants is examined. We observe marked differences between immigrants by source country. Non-western immigrants never reach parity with native Dutch. Even second generation immigrants never fully catch up. Caribbean immigrants,...
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between ages of 81 and 88 by 2-3 percentage points relative to a baseline of 50 percent. High school graduation is estimated … not appear to be due to any sheepskin effects of finishing high school on mortality beyond that predicted lin early by …
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This meta-analytical review of empirical studies of the impact of schooling on entrepreneurship selection and performance in developing economies looks at variations in impact across specific characteristics of the studies. A marginal year of schooling in developing economies raises enterprise...
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