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An explanation of international differences in education and workplace training

Brunello, Giorgio; Medio, Alfredo - 2000

We develop a simple search equilibrium model of workplace training and education based on two features. First …, investment in education improves job-related learning skills and reduces training costs burdened by firms. Second, firms with …

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An explanation of international differences in education and workplace training

Brunello, Giorgio; Medio, Alfredo - 2000

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Selective schools

Brunello, Giorgio; Giannini, Massimo - 1999

This paper studies how schooling admission tests affect economic performance in an economy where individuals are endowed with both academic and non academic abilities and both abilities matter for labor productivity. We develop a simple model with selective government held schools, where...

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The returns to education in Italy : a new look at the evidence

Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona; Lucifora, Claudio - 2000

The purpose of this paper is to provide an update of the empirical evidence on the private returns to education in … Italy. First, we show that, whilst returns to education in Italy (based on gross wages) are in line with the European … marginal return to the marginal cost of education – we speculate that either marginal costs are steeper in Italy or that a …

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Guest-Worker Migration, Human Capital and Fertility

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2011

individuals from acquiring human capital. Therefore, even if all individuals who acquired education remain in the home country …

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Health Capital Provision and Human Capital Accumulation

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2020

, private investment in children's health and education and human capital accumulation. I have used a growth model with …

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Health capital provision and human capital accumulation

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2020

, private investment in children's health and education and human capital accumulation. I have used a growth model with …

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Do investments in human and physical capital respond differently to financing constraints?

Brunello, Giorgio; Gereben, Áron; Rückert, Désirée; … - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 158 (2022) 1, pp. 1-14

Using a representative sample of European firms, we study whether financing constraints affect employers' investments in employee training and physical capital differently. We measure financing constraints with an index that combines survey and balance sheet data. We instrument this index with...

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Selective Schools

Brunello, Giorgio; Giannini, Massimo - 2003

This paper studies how schooling admission tests affect economic performance in an economy where individuals are endowed both with academic and non academic abilities and either ability matters for labour productivity. We show that the outcome of these abilities varies both with the degree of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014172865

Migration, child education, human capital accumulation, and a brain dilution tax

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2025

I study the effect of educational policy in the host economy on human capital accumulation and growth. The analysis is performed in a two-country growth model with endogenous fertility. I show that providing additional free educational services for immigrant children can increase the...

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