Do resource-extraction booms crowd out postsecondary education? We explore this question by examining the higher … education-related decisions of Chilean high school graduates during the 2000s commodities boom. We find mineral extraction … increases a person's likelihood of enrolling in postsecondary technical education while reducing the likelihood of completing a …

expenditure on education, the analysis of which made it possible to determine the level of education funding in each country; the … expenditure on education in GDP, depending on the level of edu- cation, which made it possible to determine the priority and … sufficiency of education system funding; the cost allocation indicator by funding organizations; and the human development index …

Considering the importance of entrepreneurship education in the social and economic sphere, the objective of this study … was to examine how entrepreneurship education influences the development of innovative skills and entrepreneurial … selection. Entrepreneurship education has been found to significantly influence the promotion of innovative skills and the …

effect of a policy reform. Chapters 2 to 4 provide a contribution to the literature on economics of education and investigate … homelands in the aftermath of World War II. The econometric analyses are based on different micro data sets and employ micro …

We investigate the effect of higher education on the evolution of inequality. In so doing we propose a novel … initial phase in which no social class invests in higher education of their children, such that the evolution of inequality is … education of their children, which partially crowds out bequests and thereby reduces inequality in the short run. The better …

to improve the international competitiveness of Romanian higher education institutions (HEIs). By employing a …

education. …

opening of new institutions of tertiary education across Germany in the 1980s and 1990s. The new college substantially …

This paper studies the effect of womens higher education on fertility outcomes in Ethiopia. We exploit an abrupt … increase in the supply of tertiary education induced by a liberalisation policy. Using an age discontinuity in the exposure to … higher education reform, we find that education lowers fertility by 8 and increases the likelihood of never giving birth by …