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concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The …. Only immigrants that have been living in the country for a short period of time are found to negatively impact natives …' performance. This negative impact is stronger among natives with low parental education. We also report a negative effect of the …
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We analyze an economy populated by a sequence of generations who decide over their consumption levels and the levels of investment in human capital of their immediate descendants. The objective of the paper is to identify the impact of strategic interactions between consecutive generations on...
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, expenditure on education and training are recorded as human capital formation. This includes not only the expenditure on primary …, secondary and tertiary education, but also expenditure on training and courses by employers and the earnings foregone by … part of final consumption expenditure. The satellite shows more comprehensively than OECD Education at a Glance who pays …
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Many empirical works suggest that education has a positive effect on earnings not only because it raises human capital … role could have important consequences on the dynamics of education, wages, and wage distribution when there exist … intergenerational linkages in educational decisions. This paper examines the dynamic effects in an economy where education has the dual …
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There exist remarkable differences in educational outcomes across ethnic groups in Turkey. Moreover, almost a quarter of the population of 8- to 15-year-old children belong to ethnic minority groups. Yet, there exists no study that examines the ethnic disparities in educational outcomes in...
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In this paper, I propose a new framework to study the intertemporal labor supply hypothesis. I use an exogenous source of variation in maternal net earning opportunities, generated through school entrance age of children, to study intertemporal labor supply behavior. Employing data from the 1980...
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Why do legal permanent migrants return to their home countries? How do home country conditions influence this decision … return motivations of a national sample of Australian immigrants. On average, a 10% favorable exchange rate shock (a … depreciation in the home country currency) leads to a reduced likelihood of return of 0.37 percentage points for migrants. The …
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In the globalization context, the last decades have changed the national economies, and also affected the time allocation patterns for individuals and for the entire society. As an economic resource, time is perceived very different by people, because of various individuals’ norms and values,...
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spheres as paid work, household work, volunteer aid, care, anc education in and over people's life. The relevance of an …
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Valid and reliable individual time use data in connection with an appriate set of socio -economic background variables are essential elements of an empirical foundation and evaluation of existing time use theories and for the search of new empirical-based hypotheses about individual behavior....
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