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Parental education and the demand for higher education: Some evidence for Belgium
CORTENS, Isabelle; NONNMAN, Walter - Faculteit Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen, … - 1995
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Parental Education as a Criterion for Affirmative Action in Higher Education
Basant, Rakesh; Sen, Gitanjali - In: World Development 64 (2014) C, pp. 803-814
Affirmative action, in the form of reservation policies, to address the issues of inclusion has been in place in India for a long time. While its scope has enlarged with inclusion of new social groups, the efficacy remains a matter of debate. This paper explores if parental education is an...
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CSR Initiatives in two Higher Education Institutions from Belgium and Romania
LAHAYE, Laurent; CRISTACHE, Nicoleta; FIOR, Catherine DAL; … - In: Risk in Contemporary Economy (2012), pp. 213-218
The paper reveals the strategic role of CSR in two higher education institutions from Belgium and Romania - ICHEC …
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Egalite des chances entre les hommes et les femmes des categories cadres et professionnelles : (etude comparative concernant quatre pays europeens : Belgique, Danemark, France et P...
Laufer, Jacqueline - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010616718
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Demand Patterns in France, Germany, and Belgium: Can We Explain the Differences?
Lebrun, Igor; Ruiz, Esther Pérez - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
core. This paper puts recent demand patterns in France, Germany, and Belgium into historical perspective. We find that …The need to revive Euro area growth highlights the importance of the evolution of domestic and external demand in the …-specific factors matter in some cases, demand patterns in these countries are largely driven by common determinants. Third …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959463
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Higher Education – A Solution To Unemployment? Case Study: Romania
Mirica, Andreea - In: Romanian Statistical Review 62 (2014) 3, pp. 63-75
higher education demand in Romania. In order to achieve this purpose, I quantified the demand of higher education as the … unemployment and higher education demand. Thus, encouraging the high-school graduates to pursue higher education may be a proper …
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The link between family background and later lifetime income: how does the UK compare to other countries?
Jerrim, John - Department of Quantitative Social Science, Institute of … - 2014
The link between family background and labour market outcomes is an issue of great academic, social and political concern. It is frequently claimed that such intergenerational associations are stronger in Britain than other countries. But is this really true? I investigate this issue by...
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Does parental education affect the impact of provision of health care on health status of children? - Evidence from India
Bhakta, Runu; Kumar, A. Ganesh - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2014
The objective of the study is to analyse the impact of provision of health care facilities on the child health status taking into account the utilization of these available facilities. The study offers an insight into how parental education plays a significant role in explaining the slow...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010941688
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Parental Education and Wages: Evidence from China
Chen, Yuanyuan; Feng, Shuaizhang - In: Frontiers of Economics in China 6 (2011) 4, pp. 568-591
This paper investigates the relationship between parents¡¯ education and children¡¯s wage using two nationally representative data sets in China. Controlling for other things, both father¡¯s and mother¡¯s education are positively correlated with children¡¯s wage. Nevertheless, returns...
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Does Parental Education Affect the Impact of Provision of Health Care on Health Status of Children? - Evidence from India
Bhatka, Runu; Kumar, A. Ganesh - eSocialSciences - 2014
The objective of the study is to analyse the impact of provision of health care facilities on the child health status taking into account the utilization of these available facilities. The study offers an insight into how parental education plays a significant role in explaining the slow...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945388