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Training and economic density : some evidence form Italian provinces
Brunello, Giorgio; De Paola, Maria - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 15 (2008) 1, pp. 118-140
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Beyond national institutions : labor taxes and regional unemployment in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Lupi, Claudio; Ordine, Patrizia; … - 2001
By focusing on the Italian experience, we ask whether the relationship between labor taxes and unemployment varies across regions. In spite of similar national labor market institutions, we show that this relationship is significantly stronger in the highly industrialized North than in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397928
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Absolute risk aversion and the returns to education
Brunello, Giorgio - 2000
Individual absolute risk aversion is measured for a sample of 1373 male household heads, using the 1995 wave of the Survey on the Income and Wealth of Italian households. This measure, conditional on financial and real wealth and household income, is used as an instrument for attained education...
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The returns to education in Italy : a new look at the evidence
Brunello, Giorgio; Comi, Simona; Lucifora, Claudio - 2000
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 … larger share of the population involved in human capital investment faces high marginal costs in Italy compared to the …
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Training and the density of economic activity : evidence from Italy
Brunello, Giorgio (contributor); De Paola, Maria (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
"We use a search and matching model to investigate the economic relationship between training and local economic conditions. We identify two aspects of this relationship going in opposite directions: on the one hand, the complementarity between local knowledge spillovers and training generates a...
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Diploma no problem : can private schools be of lower quality than public schools?
Brunello, Giorgio (contributor); Rocco, Lorenzo (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Motivated by anecdotal as well as econometric evidence from Italy, we ask whether private schools can provide lower … offering at a positive price lower quality than the public school can be an equilibrium. The calibrated parameters for Italy …
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School quality and family background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - In: Economics of education review 24 (2005) 5, pp. 563-577
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Absolute risk aversion and the returns to education
Brunello, Giorgio - In: Economics of education review 21 (2002) 6, pp. 635-640
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School quality and family background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001743052
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School quality and family background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
observed in Italy between the end of World War II and the end of the 1980s have had a significant impact on the educational … education. -- education ; quality ; Italy …
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