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of postgraduate students who graduated every year increased at a fast pace. In this thesis doctorate and licentiate …
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This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on job market signalling and on education as a job market signal. Possible economic implications of educational job market signalling to an individual and the society are represented based on existing theories. The paper also reviews...
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Tässä raportissa esitetään hiljattain valmistuneen EU-rahoitteisen tutkimushankkeen keskeisimpiä tuloksia. Hankkeen painopiste oli koulutuksen yksilöille tuottamassa taloudellisessa hyödyssä palkassa mitattuna sekä julkisen rahoituksen vaikutuksissa tähän yksityistaloudelliseen...
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This study explores the evolution of private returns to education in Finland by using a simple Mincer earnings equation framework and cross-sections of the Finnish Labour Force Survey compiled by Statistics Finland. Attempts are also made to examine the sensitivity of educational returns to the...
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Tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan koulutuksen yksilötason tuottoasteiden evoluutiota Suomessa, käyttäen hyväksi Mincerin ansioyhtälömenetelmää ja Tilastokeskuksen työvoimatutkimuksen poikkileikkausaineistoja. Lisäksi selvitetään koulutuksen tuottoasteiden herkkyyttä suhteessa...
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reducing disparities in access for children from different social backgrounds, this is seen as compelling evidence for there … literature actually tells us about these matters. How severe is the under-representation of students from a socially …? Have the changes in funding systems already undertaken in several European countries improved the participation of students …
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The paper examines the causal effect of education on common individual mental disorders in adulthood. We use a representative population health survey and instrumental variable methods. The estimates point to mostly insignificant effects of education on common mental disorders. We find that the...
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We study how upgrading the skills of the personnel affects a firm’s performance. Two different strategies are examined: 1) providing formal training and 2) strategic recruitment and separation policy. The use of register-based longitudinal employeremployee data supplemented with a survey on...
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