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The effect of education policy on crime : an intergenerational perspective
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Schnabel, Marieke - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014235306
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The effect of education policy on crime: An intergenerational perspective
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Schnabel, Marieke - 2011
A number of studies have shown that education reforms extending compulsory schooling reduce criminal behavior of those …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321147
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The effect of a social experiment in education
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Marten - 2001
in the educational debate. These issues were the focus of a major education reform in Sweden which was implemented in the … for higher ability individuals from poorer backgrounds. In addition we estimate the returns to education for those … distinguish its direct effect on earnings from the effect it had by increasing the quantity of education. We find that the main …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281427
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The effect of education policy on crime: An intergenerational perspective
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Schnabel, Marieke - 2011
A number of studies have shown that education reforms extending compulsory schooling reduce criminal behavior of those …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282489
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Growth, distance to frontier and composition of human capital
Vandenbussche, Jérôme; Aghion, Philippe; Meghir, Costas - In: Journal of economic growth 11 (2006) 2, pp. 97-127
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003373849
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Education choices in Mexico : using a structural model and a randomized experiment to evaluate Progresa
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Meghir, Costas; Santiago, Ana - 2010
where it was not. The allocation was randomised for evaluation purposes. We estimate a structural model of education choices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008653555
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Subsidizing vocational training for disadvantaged youth in developing countries : evidence from a randomized trial
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Kugler, Adriana D.; Meghir, Costas - 2009
This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized training program for disadvantaged youth introduced in Colombia in 2005. This randomized trial offers a unique opportunity to examine the impact of training in developing countries. We use originally collected data on individuals randomly offered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003858877
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The effect of education policy on crime : an intergenerational perspective
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Schnabel, Marieke - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009011797
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The effect of education policy on crime : an intergenerational perspective
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Schnabel, Marieke - 2011
A number of studies have shown that education reforms extending compulsory schooling reduce criminal behavior of those … than resources. -- Comprehensive school ; economics of crime ; returns to education ; returns to human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009378455
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Education, health and mortality : evidence from a social experiment
Meghir, Costas; Palme, Mårten; Simeonova, Emilia - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009509738