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Delayed graduation and overeducation: A test of the human capital model versus the screening hypothesis
Aina, Carmen; Pastore, Francesco - 2012
sizeable, considering the very low returns to higher education in Italy reported in previous studies. …
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A "glass-ceiling" effect for immigrants in the Italian labour market?
Dell'Aringa, Carlo; Lucifora, Claudio; Pagani, Laura - 2012
This paper investigates earnings differentials between immigrants and natives. We focus on returns and on the (imperfect) international transferability of human capital. Data are drawn from the 2009 Italian Labour Force Survey (LFS). We show that returns to human capital are considerably lower...
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Diploma No Problem : Can Private Schools Be of Lower Quality than Public Schools?
Brunello, Giorgio; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2004
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262077
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Firms' international status and heterogeneity in performance: Evidence from Italy
Casaburi, Lorenzo; Gattai, Valeria; Minerva, G. Alfredo - 2008
inputs off-shoring. Third, in terms of the productivity dynamics over the period 1998-2003, exporters' performance in Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270935
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Do foreigners replace native immigrants? Evidence from a panel cointegration analysis
Brücker, Herbert; Fachin, Stefano; Venturini, Alessandra - 2009
the immigration of foreigners replaces domestic mobility from poor to rich regions. We focus on Italy, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271297
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Training and the Density of Economic Activity : Evidence from Italy
de Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2004
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272723
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School quality and family background in Italy
Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - 2003
observed in Italy between the end of World War II and the end of the 1980s have had a significant impact on the educational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282202
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Retirement in Italy and Norway
Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Jia, Zhyiang; Strøm, Steinar - 2003
model requires only cross section data and is estimated on survey data for Italy and register data for Norway. The estimates … cuts in pension benefits in Norway than in Italy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284414
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Zwischen Modernisierung und Stagnation: Beiträge zum Thema 'Berufseinstieg und Erwerbschancen von AkademikerInnen in Österreich'
Egger-Subotitsch, Andrea; Sturm, René - 2009
Die Verwertbarkeit von Bildung und Ausbildung am Arbeitsmarkt ist Bestandteil fast aller bildungspolitischen Diskussionen. Ideologien und Grundhaltungen zur Bildung werden sichtbar, Forderungen hinsichtlich der Erhaltung oder Abschaffung von bestimmten Studienrichtungen rasch abgeleitet. Doch...
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Arbeitsmarkteintritt Kieler Universitätsabsolventen: Analyse des Erwerbseintritts und der frühen Erwerbsphase der Absolventen der Christian-Albrechts-Universität (CAU) zu Kiel im Z...
Wolf, André-René; Niebuhr, Annekatrin - 2013
Bei dem vorliegenden Bericht handelt es sich um eine Zusammenfassung der zentralen Befunde eines Kooperationsprojekts zwischen dem Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung und dem Institut für Regionalforschung der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. Inhalt der Studie ist eine...
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