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The paper uses data from a large representative survey of Hungarian higher education graduates (DPR 2010) to study the …
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through school. -- education ; student test scores ; enrolment age ; identification …
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Educational accountability is a timely topic in Hungary, because the law of LXXI/2006 has practically introduced educational accountability. School report cards have been published for the third time in 2011 for each school with a 6th, 8th or 10th grade. These report cards publicize information...
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This paper estimates the effect of school starting age on academic performance using the 2006 "National Assessment of Basic Competencies" (NABC), focusing on disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged children. The instrumental variable estimates of the school starting age imply that those who start...
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poor students in PAA, a compulsory multiple-choice test required to enroll in university education in Chile. The main …
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main results found in the literature. The wage premium to a year of attained education is smaller than that to required … education. Returns to overeducation are positive but smaller than those to required education. Years of undereducation result in … education, and the estimated coefficients of undereducation are non-significant for many countries. The results also suggest …
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In this study we examine the association between subjective well-being and material welfare using the data of 3600 individuals from the TÁRKI Household Monitor for the year 2007. Most of the empirical papers on the effect of income on subjective well-being use either OLS regression or ordered...
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factor in diminishing satisfaction is bad health status, and the best way to increase it is education. However in Hungary …, unlike Austria, neither vocational training, nor upper secondary education increase satisfaction, only tertiary education has … such effect. Increasing the share of tertiary education enrolment could increase life satisfaction in Hungary. In contrast …
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