The author aims to examine the literature on student mobility and competencies in tertiary education with a focus on … Europe and analyse the impact of international short-term student mobility on the acquisition of competencies for … employability in the 21st-century labour market. The article focuses on the Erasmus program and university education. It examines …

leading UK university, we present evidence on the effects of class size on students' test scores. We observe the same student …-linear class size effects controlling for unobserved heterogeneity of both individual students and faculty. We find that (i) at the … and largest ranges of class sizes and zero over a wide range of intermediate class sizes; (iii) students at the top of the …

We show that the length of compulsory education has a causal impact on regional labour mobility. The analysis is based … conclude that part of the US-Europe difference, as well as the European North-South difference in labour mobility, is likely to … be due to differences in levels of education in the respective regions. …

prepare students to a better entry into the labour market. In this paper, we focus on the evolution of students' use of ICT in … such an institution characterized by organizational changes and we analyse the determinants of students' e-skills using a … 2010 dataset of French university students. We show that students' involvement in the use of ICT increases their e …

After graduation many students start working in sectors not related to their field of study or participate in training … targeted at work in other sectors. In this paper, we look at mobility immediately after graduation from the perspective that … develop a model where students accumulate partially transferable human capital but also learn about their professional …

A model is presented where universities competitively supply education to mobile students. Students are subject to a …-related debt relief, however, the equilibrium quality of education is inefficiently low. This is because students reduce their … jurisdictions will ensure an efficient quality of higher education if loans do not contain any subsidy. If there is income …

This paper analyzes the determinants and labour market effects of further higher education studies of graduates, the … market consequences. Based on data from a follow-up survey of Hungarian Higher Education Graduates the paper demonstrates … participate in further higher education studies and to switch to another field. In addition, this paper finds some evidence that …

migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of …

migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of …

migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of foreign students is an important predictor of …