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This paper analyzes the impact of a leading entrepreneurship education program on college students’ entrepreneurship …
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existing evidence comes from the top of the education and talent distribution. In this study, we use incentivized choices from … over vocational education in general. At the middle, competitive boys are more likely to choose a business …-oriented apprenticeship, while competitive girls are more likely to choose a math-intensive apprenticeship or an academic education. At the …
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Education is argued to be an important driver of the decision to start a business. The measurement of its influence … US. Theeffect of education on the decision to become self-employed is found to be strongly positive,much higher than the … estimated effect in case no instrumental variables are used. That is, thehigher the respondent's level of education, the greater …
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relationship between agglomeration externalities and the level of education. While the positive relationship between economic … relationship between density and productivity for workers with different types of education. Apart from estimating the impact of … aggregate density, we also estimate whether the composition of the local labor market in terms of education is related to the …
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professional achievement and educational attainment. Our results also demonstrate that education and labor market outcomes are …
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This paper formulates a simple skill and education model to explain how better access to higher education leads to …
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We use a novel approach to explore how people sort into different careers based on their personality skills. We link genetic data from individuals in the Swedish Twin Registry to government register data, making use of new polygenic indices that capture the genetic predispositions of individuals...
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attainment. Our results also demonstrate that education and labor market outcomes are partially the result of a genetic lottery. …
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Are genetic differences between people associated with their career choices? We link data from a large sample of genotyped individuals to Swedish government register data on study major and occupation. Our data contains polygenic indices that summarize genetic variants linked to several...
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