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The National Skills Qualification Framework in India: the promise and the reality
Mehrotra, Santosh K. - 2020
India's TVET system, by international standards, is at a very rudimentary level of development. TVET was a relatively … neglected subject in India's educational planning, at least until the beginning of 2007. However, this changed with the 11th … found to be not different than India's. Finally, the paper reviews briefly efforts of the government to expand TVET at …
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Human capital and economic growth in India : a time series analysis using educational variables from 1982-2017
Naik, Surendra Kumar; Bairagya, Indrajit - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014556593
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Financial literacy, human capital and long-run economic growth
Bucci, Alberto; Calcagno, Riccardo; Marsiglio, Simone; … - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014261228
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Child development in the early years : parental investment and the changing dynamics of different domains
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Bernal, Raquel; Giannola, Michele; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803493
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Home broadband and human capital formation
Sanchis-Guarner, Rosa; Montalbán, José; Weinhardt, Felix - 2021
This paper estimates the effect of home high-speed internet on national test scores of students at age 14. We combine comprehensive information on the telecom network, administrative student records, house prices and local amenities in England in a fuzzy spatial regression discontinuity design...
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Returns to skills or returns to tasks? : a comment on Hanushek et al. (2015)
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2017
We comment on the work of Hanushek et al. (2015) and show that returns to skills are very heterogeneous and depend crucially on the tasks performed in the workplace, in line with the critique by Acemoglu and Autor (2011). Depending on the type of tasks performed at work, as well as on...
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Interlinkages between economic growth and human development in India : a state-level analysis
Gupta, Janak Raj; Gupta, Vrinda; Shrawan, Aakanksha - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014440153
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The role of production progress and human capital in the economic growth of Latvia
Mel̜ihovs, Aleksejs (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003493087
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A classical model of education, growth and distribution
Dutt, Amitava Krishna; Veneziani, Roberto - 2017
We develop a classical macroeconomic model to examine the growth and distributional consequences of education. Contrary to the received wisdom, we show that human capital accumulation is not necessarily growth-inducing and inequality-reducing. Expansive education policies may foster growth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596523
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From the cradle to the grave : the effect of family background on the career path of Italian men
Raitano, Michele; Vona, Francesco - 2015
This paper investigates the influence of parental education on the returns to experience of Italian men using a new longitudinal dataset that contains detailed information on individual working histories. Our favourite panel estimates indicate that an additional year of parental education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317905