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Bildung als Mittel sozialen Aufstiegs? Zum Zusammenhang von Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bildungsbeteiligung von Migranten
Schwarz, Alexandra; Weishaupt, Horst - 2012
where children - despite low levels of parents' education and comparatively few socioeconomic resources - have greater …
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Bestimmungsgrößen der Bildungsmobilität in Deutschland
Fischer, Mira; Geis, Wido - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 40 (2013) 1, pp. 3-17
Die Bildungsmobilität in Deutschland ist von Bildungsaufstiegen geprägt. So ist der Bildungsabschluss von knapp einem Drittel der Personen im Alter zwischen 35 und 44 Jahren in Deutschland höher als der Abschluss ihres Vaters. Nur etwa knapp ein Fünftel hat einen niedrigeren...
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Digitale Kompetenzen in Deutschland - eine Bestandsaufnahme
Bachmann, Ronald; Hertweck, Friederike; Kamb, Rebecca; … - 2021
Der technologische Wandel, die damit verbundene digitale Transformation verschiedener Gesellschaftsbereiche und zuletzt auch die COVID-19-Pandemie haben verdeutlicht, dass digitale Kompetenzen für Personen aller Altersgruppen unerlässlich sind. Mit den Daten des Nationalen Bildungspanels...
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Inequality of educational opportunities: Evidence from Brazil
Wink Junior, Marcos Vinicio; Paese, Luis Henrique Zanandréa - In: EconomiA 20 (2019) 2, pp. 109-120
being parental education and socioeconomic status. …
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Swimming with the tide: solidarity wage policy and the gender earnings gap
Edin, Per-Anders; Richardson, Katarina - 1999
The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of wage compression for the gender wage gap in Sweden during the … the changes in the returns to human capital and unobserved characteristics have contributed to reductions in the gender … mitigated and/or the gender gap in unobserved skills was reduced. Between 1981 and 1991 there is a small increase in the gender …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321041
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Introducing time-to-educate in a job search model
Becker, Sascha O. - 2005
market. At the same time, education is a time-consuming process, and enrolment and dropout decisions depend on expected … in finding a job. Standard models of job search and education assume that skills can be upgraded instantaneously (and … mostly in the form of on-the-job training) at a fixed cost. This paper models education as a time-consuming process, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261362
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Why the apple doesn't fall far : understanding intergenerational transmission of human capital
Black, Sandra E.; Devereux, Paul J.; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2003
Parents with higher education levels have children with higher education levels. However, is this because parental … education actually changes the outcomes of children, suggesting an important spillover of education policies, or is it merely … that more able individuals who have higher education also have more able children? This paper proposes to answer this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261633
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On the Complementarity between Education and Training in Europe
Brunello, Giorgio - 2001
This paper is an empirical investigation of the complementarity between education and training in 13 European countries … higher among individuals with more education, I find that the relationship between educational attainment and training … Kaitz index. I also find evidence that individuals with more education and limited labor market experience enjoy higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262515
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Education, economic growth and measured income inequality
Rehme, Günther - 2006
In this paper education simultaneously affects growth and income inequality. More education does not necessarily … decrease inequality when the latter is assessed by the Lorenz dominance criterion. Increases in education first increase and … crucially on the production and schooling technology. Conventional growth regressions with human capital and inequality as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266863
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Introducing time-to-educate in a job search model
Becker, Sascha O. - 2005
market. At the same time, education is a time-consuming process, and enrolment and dropout decisions depend on expected … in finding a job. Standard models of job search and education assume that skills can be upgraded instantaneously (and … mostly in the form of on-the-job training) at a fixed cost. This paper models education as a time-consuming process, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267379