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Post-socialist transition and the intergenerational transmission of education in Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir - 2013
We investigate long-term trends in the intergenerational transmission of education in a low income country undergoing a transition from socialism to a market economy. We draw on evidence from Kyrgyzstan using data from three household surveys collected in 1993, 1998 and 2011. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292667
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Post-socialist transition and the intergenerational transmission of education in Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir - 2013
We investigate long-term trends in the intergenerational transmission of education in a low income country undergoing a transition from socialism to a market economy. We draw on evidence from Kyrgyzstan using data from three household surveys collected in 1993, 1998 and 2011. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293114
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Long-Lasting Effects of Socialist Education
Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; Masella, Paolo - 2016
Political regimes influence contents of education and criteria used to select and evaluate students. We study the impact of a socialist education on the likelihood of obtaining a college degree and on several labor market outcomes by exploiting the reorganization of the school system in East...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451248
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An empirical investigation of socio-economic impacts of agglomeration economies in major cities of Punjab, Pakistan
Ghafoor, Naghmana; Fayyaz, Sana; Nisa, Mehrun; Akbar, … - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-23
-index, healthcare-index, water & sanitation-index, and economic conditions-index. Research findings reveal pressures of high population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014001557
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Determinants of economic sustainability in higher education institutions
Chebeň, Juraj; Lančarič, Drahoslav; Munk, Michal; … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 22 (2020) 54, pp. 462-479
Institution (HEI) in the literature, little empirical research has focused on economic sustainability considering the HEI as an … research productivity) and its economic sustainability measured as the average share of government subsidy. Furthermore, based … above-mentioned variables on the economic sustainability of HEIs. Based on the results it can be concluded the HEIs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014461905
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Analysis of the necessity and efficiency of the HEI diploma holder professional retraining needs in Adjara Autonomous Republic
Abuselidze, George; Davitadze, Lia - In: E3S Web of Conferences 224 (2020)
At the present stage, in the context of global economic and political problems, the educational space in countries with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012533842
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Does custody law affect family behavior in and out of marriage?
Böheim, René; Francesconi, Mario; Halla, Martin - 2012
We examine the effect of joint custody on marriage, divorce, fertility and female employment in Austria using individual-level administrative data, covering the entire population. We also use unique data obtained from court records to analyze the effect on post-divorce outcomes. Our estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294851
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The Effect of Joint Custody on Marriage and Divorce
Halla, Martin - 2009
Since the 1970s almost all states have introduced a form of joint custody after divorce. We analyze the causal effect of these custody law reforms on the incidence of marriage and divorce. Our identification strategy exploits the different timing of reforms across states and the control group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294901
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Does It Matter Where You Came From? Ancestry Composition and Economic Performance of U.S. Counties, 1850-2010
Fulford, Scott L.; Petkov, Ivan; Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2015
endowments of immigrant groups shape economic outcomes. In this paper, we use census micro-sample information to reconstruct the … county matter for local economic development and the channels through which the cultural, institutional, and educational … legacy of the country of origin affects economic outcomes in the US. Our results show that the evolution of the country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288193
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Income distribution and the Great Depression
Belabed, Christian A. - 2015
There is a growing literature comparing the current financial crisis or Great Recession to the worst economic crisis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011304482