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School Quality and Family Background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - 2003
We study if the combined significant reduction in the pupil-teacher ratio and increase in parental education observed … is positively correlated with higher educational attainment, but that the overall improvement of parental education has … attainment and returns to education has been particularly significant for individuals born in regions and cohorts with poorer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325039
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School Quality and Family Background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2003
We study if the combined significant reduction in the pupil-teacher ratio and increase in parental education observed … is positively correlated with higher educational attainment, but that the overall improvement of parental education has … attainment and returns to education has been particularly significant for individuals born in regions and cohorts with poorer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005570341
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School quality and family background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - 2003
We study if the combined significant reduction in the pupil-teacher ratio and increase in parental education observed … is positively correlated with higher educational attainment, but that the overall improvement of parental education has … attainment and returns to education has been particularly significant for individuals born in regions and cohorts with poorer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011589663
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Private School Quality in Italy
Bertola, Giuseppe; Checchi, Daniele; Oppedisano, Veruska - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
performance in further education or in the labour market, and we seek evidence of such phenomena in Italian data. If students … public schools than for those who choose to pay for private education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661775
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School Choice and Quality
Checchi, Daniele; Jappelli, Tullio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
structure, income and parents’ education. The empirical analysis indicates that the quality of schools is one of the driving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822936
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Publish or Perish: An Analysis of the Academic Job Market in Italy
Checchi, Daniele; Fraja, Gianni De; Verzillo, Stefano - School of Economics, University of Nottingham - 2014
We derive a theoretical model of effort in the presence of career concern based on the multi-unit all-pay auction, and closely inspired by the Italian academic market. In this model, the number of applicants, the number of new posts, and the relative importance of the determinants of promotion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010800726
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La Germania può essere un termine di paragone per l’Italia? Istruzione e formazione in un’economia di mercato coordinata
Checchi, Daniele - In: Rivista di Politica Economica (2013) 1, pp. 39-74
Germany can be taken as a reference case for reforming activities called for by the recent economic crisis. In this article we revise recent reforms in the labour market and in the educational sector. This reforms were effective in containing the unemployement, especialy of young people, without...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010699407
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La Germania può essere un termine di paragone per l’Italia? Istruzione e formazione in un’economia di mercato coordinata
Ballarino, Gabriele; Checchi, Daniele - In: Rivista di Politica Economica (2013) 1, pp. 39-74
Germany can be taken as a reference case for reforming activities called for by the recent economic crisis. In this article we revise recent reforms in the labour market and in the educational sector. This reforms were effective in containing the unemployement, especialy of young people, without...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010858740
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Publish or Perish? Incentives and Careers in Italian Academia
Checchi, Daniele; De Fraja, Gianni; Verzillo, Stefano - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
We derive a theoretical model of effort in the presence of career concern based on the multi-unit all-pay auction, and closely inspired by the Italian academic market. In this model, the number of applicants, the number of new posts, and the relative importance of the determinants of promotion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010812513
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Re-testing PISA Students One Year Later: On School Value Added Estimation Using OECD-PISA
Bratti, Massimiliano; Checchi, Daniele - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
Thanks to the effort of two local educational authorities, in two regions of North Italy (Valle d'Aosta and the autonomous province of Trento) the PISA 2009 test was re-administered to the same students one year later. This paper is the first to analyse in the OECD-PISA context the potential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010709720