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Highly and steady or low and rising? Life cycle earnings patterns in vocational and general education.
Frank, Cörvers; Hans, Heijke; Ben, Kriechel; Harald, … - Graduate School of Business and Economics (GSBE), … - 2011
Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, three countries withfundamentally different education systems. Using Mixed … career.However, those with a general education background catch up over time in the labor market.Life-cycle differences in …
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Does Grief Transfer across Generations? In-Utero Deaths and Child Outcomes
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in-utero child, we know little about the effects of psychological stresses. One clear form of stress to the mother comes from the death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of...
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Why the apple doesn't fall far : understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital
Devereux, Paul J.; Black, Sandra E.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2003
Parents with higher education levels have children with higher education levels. However, is this because parental … education actually changes the outcomes of children, suggesting an important spillover of education policies, or is it merely … that more able individuals who have higher education also have more able children? This paper proposes to answer this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011269293
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Why the apple doesn't fall far : understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital
Devereux, Paul J.; Black, Sandra E.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2005
This paper examines the causal relationship between parents' education and that of their children in Norway. In 1959 … effect of the reform was to reduce the proportion of people with fewer than nine years of education from 12 percent to three … percent, with a new spike at nine years. For mothers, there is a positive effect of maternal education on the education of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011269346
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Too young to leave the nest? The effects of school starting age
Devereux, Paul J.; Black, Sandra E.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2008
market experience at a given age for a given level of education; however, this becomes less important as individuals age. …
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Care or Cash? The Effect of Child Care Subsidies on Student Performance
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Loken, Katrine V.; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Given the wide use of childcare subsidies across countries, it is surprising how little we know about the effect of these subsidies on children's longer run outcomes. Using a sharp discontinuity in the price of childcare in Norway, we are able to isolate the effects of childcare subsidies on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279254
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Methodiek arbeidsmarktprognoses en -indicatoren 2007-2012
Frank, Cörvers; Arnaud, Dupuy; Sander, Dijksman; Ben, … - Maastricht : ROA, Research Centre for Education and the … - 2008
In dit werkdocument wordt ingegaan op de databronnen, de definities van een aantal begrippen, en de prognosemethodiek die zijn gebruikt bij het rapport De arbeidsmarkt naar opleiding en beroep tot 2012 (ROA, 2007). In het rapport wordt reeds ingegaan op het doel van de arbeidsmarktprognoses, en...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150737
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Recent Developments in Intergenerational Mobility
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J. - In: Handbook of Labor Economics
Economists and social scientists have long been interested in intergenerational mobility, and documenting the persistence between parents and children's outcomes has been an active area of research. However, since Gary Solon's 1999 Chapter in the Handbook of Labor Economics, the literature has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009642943
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Flexwerk in Nederland
Frank, Cörvers; van, Thor Jesper - Maastricht : ROA, Research Centre for Education and the … - 2010
In dit werkdocument wordt verslag gedaan van een onderzoek naar flexibele arbeid in Nederland. Het onderzoek heeft plaatsgevonden in het kader van het Project Onderwijs-Arbeidsmarkt. Een gedeelte van dit werkdocument is in geactualiseerde vorm terug te vinden in hoofdstuk 4 van De arbeidsmarkt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008592410
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Vervangingsvraag naar beroep en stromen op de arbeidsmarkt
Frank, Cörvers; Sander, Dijksman; Ben, Kriechel; … - Maastricht : ROA, Research Centre for Education and the … - 2010
Het Researchcentrum voor Onderwijs en Arbeidsmarkt (ROA) maakt in het kader van het Arbeidsmarktinformatiesysteem (AIS) iedere twee jaar middellangetermijnprognoses naar opleiding en beroep. De laatste prognoses zijn terug te vinden in De arbeidsmarkt naar opleiding en beroep tot 2014 (ROA,...
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