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There is a well established theoretical literature about the private individual investment in education decision, based upon the traditional neoclassical literature, dating back to Becker. This framework also addresses the issue of the employer’s investment in training, although it is less...
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As a means to improve the school quality in Indonesia, Indonesian government introduced and encouraged two different kinds of programs: The International Standard Schools and Acceleration Class Program. Both programs are expected to contribute to improve the quality of education system in...
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Education as an investment has competitive investment assets to which is compared usually by the respective return rates, that crucially depend on institutional quality. High returns to education depend on education quality whereas returns to rent seeking are basically determined by the quality...
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The data analysis on education, institution and growth shed further light on the limitations to empirical research as well as provide patterns that may be a useful reference for it. Firstly, carrying out Cluster Analysis similar-country grouping is obtained, and unsurprisingly, it is shown that...
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Entendiendo el desarrollo humano como un proceso de ampliación de las capacidades de los individuos, y considerando la educación como un elemento del mismo, en este trabajo se estudia el sistema educativo de México. Para ello, se analiza el Sistema de Indicadores Educativos del Instituto...
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Improving educational quality is an important public policy goal. However, success requires identifying factors associated with student achievement. At the core of these proposals is the principle that increased public school quality can make school system more efficient, resulting in...
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La población inmigrante ha aumentado durante los últimos años en España, representando en la actualidad más del 11% del total. En este trabajo analizamos los determinantes del logro educativo para este colectivo, así como su grado de movilidad educativa y comparamos estos datos con el...
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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 aim of this paper is to shed light on the Economics of Private Tutoring as the most visible and extended manifestation in Argentina of the existence of a shadow education market affecting the admission chances of candidates at Universities. The conceptual tenets of shadow education emerged...
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El presente trabajo busca identificar los principales determinantes de las diferencias en el desempeño educativo entre las escuelas públicas y privadas en Colombia, utilizando los datos del Programa Internacional de Evaluación de Alumnos –PISA, 2009-. Se aplica la descomposición de...
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