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Unemployment, education and earnings growth
Brunello, Giorgio - 2001
I use the European Community Household Panel to ask whether unemployment affects the relationship between education and subsequent earnings growth. show that individuals with more education have more to lose in terms of subsequent earnings growth from the experience of unemployment. This result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402355
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Unemployment, Education and Earnings Growth
Brunello, Giorgio - 2021
I use the European Community Household Panel to ask whether unemployment affects the relationship between education and subsequent earnings growth. show that individuals with more education have more to lose in terms of subsequent earnings growth from the experience of unemployment. This result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320925
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The effects of vocational education on adult skills and wages : what can we learn from PIAAC?
Brunello, Giorgio; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2015
In this report we investigate the effects of vocational education and training (VET) on adult skills and labour market … unique presence of information on assessed skills, training, earnings and employment makes this survey especially valuable to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403045
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Skill shortages and skill mismatch in Europe : a review of the literature
Brunello, Giorgio; Wruuck, Patricia - 2019
this background, businesses increasingly report that the limited availability of skills poses an impediment to corporate … technological developments. For individual Europeans, not having "the right skills" limits employability prospects and access to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012006266
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Skill Shortages and Skill Mismatch in Europe : A Review of the Literature
Brunello, Giorgio - 2019
this background, businesses increasingly report that the limited availability of skills poses an impediment to corporate … technological developments. For individual Europeans, not having "the right skills" limits employability prospects and access to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870135
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Non-Cognitive Skills and Personality Traits : Labour Market Relevance and Their Development in Education & Training Systems
Brunello, Giorgio - 2011
This paper reviews the empirical economic literature on the relative importance of non cognitive skills for school and … only from high cognitive skills but also from high motivation and adequate personality traits. This suggests that part of … the contribution of cognitive skills to economic growth could be due to personality traits. Across large parts of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124220
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Parents, siblings and schoolmates : the effects of family-school interactions on educational achievement and long-term labor market outcomes
Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2017
We use Danish register data to investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on individual educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011772350
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Parents, siblings and schoolmates
Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo - 2018
We investigate whether the effects of schoolmates' gender and average parental education on educational achievement, employment and earnings vary with individual family characteristics such as the gender of siblings and own parental education. We find that the benefits from exposure to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790876
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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
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269789