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Educational mismatches and skills: New empirical tests of old hypotheses

Velden, Rolf van der; Levels, Mark; Allen, Jim - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

In this paper, we empirically explore how the often reported relationship between overeducation and wages can best be …

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Educational Mismatch in the Czech Labour Market

Mysikova, Martina - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

Educational mismatch in labour markets is a phenomenon that has been widely analysed, mainly with respect rising concerns about possible oversupply of graduates. Similarly to most European countries, the Czech Republic has experienced a boom in tertiary education in the last decade. The...

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The determinants of overeducation: Evidence from the Italian labour market

Morano, Clemente Pignatti - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

The paper analyses the determinants of overeducation in the Italian labour market for workers with an MSc degree, using … previous studies regarding the relationship between overeducation and a number of individual variables such as age, nationality … evidence of a positive relation between unemployment and overeducation for workers below the age of 25. …

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The influence of human capital of the workforce in the adoption of high-performance work systems: the case of Portugal and Spain

Ferreira, Pedro; Gómez, Isabel Neira; Vieira, Elvira - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

High-performance work systems (HPWS) can be seen as a set of new forms of work organization combined with flexible human resources (HR) practices that enhance organizational performance through employee involvement and empowerment. This stream has been researched in several disciplines such as...

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Flexible work among recent graduates

Corvërs, Frank; Bertrand-Cloodt, Danielle; Thor, Jesper Van - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

This paper shows that flexible jobs are very common among graduates entering the Dutch labour market, and that these jobs are generally less attractive relative to permanent jobs. Our main conclusion is that the selection of recent graduates into either permanent or flexible jobs in the...

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Research Patterns in the Spanish Accounting Academia

Moya, Soledad; Prior, Diego; Rodriguez-Pérez, Gonzalo - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

Research productivity, measured generally as the number and quality of papers published in academic journals, is one of the key indicators that determine success in academia. And a relevant question is to what extent the achievement of a tenured position influences academics’ productivity....

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Determinantes del capital social

Gómez, Isabel Neira; Portela, Marta - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

En este trabajo se estudian los determinantes individuales del capital social en España. El capital social influye en el desarrollo económico, tal y como demuestran numerosos estudios, y se puede definir como la confianza, tanto interpersonal como institucional, y los aspectos positivos de las...

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Hell to touch the sky? Private tutoring and academic achievement in Korea

Mendizábal, Álvaro Choi de; Martínez, Jorge Calero; … - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

Although not exclusive to the Republic of Korea´s educational system, the pervasiveness of private tutoring, and its consequences, serve to distinguish it from systems operated in other countries. However, the identification of inefficiencies linked to this phenomenon have seen the educational...

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Beyond Results: What Makes the Difference Between Argentina, Chile and Mexico in PISA 2009?

Gertel, Héctor R.; Giuliodori, Roberto F.; Gastelu, … - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

Considerable effort has been exercised in the construction of school achievement tests that provide international comparability of results. One of the most widely accepted studies for international comparison of student achievement is PISA. Argentina, Chile and Mexico mean score in language was...

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El abandono escolar temprano en España ¿Es posible su reducción?

García, Alberto Vaquero - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación

Los indicadores habitualmente utilizados para medir el fracaso escolar ponen en evidencia la clara necesidad de España por mejorar su alta tasa de abandono escolar prematuro, el nivel educativo de la población de 20 a 24 años y las dificultades de comprensión lectora de los alumnos. A pesar...

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