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Housing price and fertility rate
Li Pan; Xu, Jianguo - In: China economic journal : the official journal of the … 5 (2012) 2/3, pp. 97-111
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Identificación de submercados de vivienda en España
Altuzarra Artola, Amaia; Esteban Galarza, Marisol - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 10 (2010), pp. 19-42
The objective of this work is to study whether the behaviour of the housing market is homogeneous in all provinces or, on the contrary, there is a specific housing behaviour particular to each province or group of provinces, leading to the existence of regional housing markets. The main data...
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Dynamic speculative behaviors and mortgage bubbles in the real estate market of mainland China
Wang, Sheng - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 1-54
promulgated by China's government for the real estate market. The market is resulted in full of speculative behaviors, and has …
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Is judicial inefficacy increasing the weight of the house property market in Spain? Evidence at the local level
Mora-Sanguinetti, Juan S. - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 3 (2012) 3, pp. 339-365
The weight of the housing tenancy market in Spain is very low. It is frequently argued that an ineffective judicial system, implying a cumbersome procedure to evict a non-paying tenant or simply requiring a long period to execute a decision, may be an important determinant of the tenancy...
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¿El fin de la educación pública en Chile?
Paredes, Ricardo D.; Pinto, Juan Ignacio - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 1, pp. 47-66
In the period 2000 - 2006, municipal or public schools reduced its enrollment in 186,000 students (13%) in Chile. Meanwhile, privately subsidized schools, receiving the same type of funding, increased their enrollment in 386,000 students (38%). In this paper we distinguish demand factors,...
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Frühe Förderung und Betreuung von Kindern: Bedeutende Unterschiede bei der Inanspruchnahme besonders in den ersten Lebensjahren
Schober, Pia S.; Spieß, C. Katharina - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 43, pp. 17-28
. With regard to utilization of non-formal provisions, this sometimes also applies to children aged three years to school age …
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Economic conditions of government expenditure on education in higher education system
Rozmus, Andrzej; Cyran, Karolina - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 1, pp. 72-84
Higher education institutions are an essential, endogenous element of economic development and take part in resolving global issues. Their utilitarian role, however, may be greatly limited as a result of improper ways of financing science and didactics. The prevailing mechanism of financing...
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School closures in Chile : access to quality alternatives in a school choice system
Elacqua, Gregory; Martínez, Matías; Santos, Humberto; … - In: Estudios de economía 39 (2012) 2, pp. 179-202
In this paper, we analyze the schooling alternatives of families that could face school closure. This article … barriers and family preferences are incorporated in the analysis, school alternatives are considerably reduced. Alternatives … are further reduced when using a more stringent definition of school quality. -- accountability ; school choice …
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Investitionen in Bildung : frühkindlicher Bereich hat großes Potential
Spieß, C. Katharina - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 26, pp. 40-47
Investitionen in Bildung sind für die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der deutschen Volkswirtschaft von großer Bedeutung. Vor allem frühkindliche Bildungsangebote versprechen eine hohe Rendite - weil Kinder davon noch Jahre später profitieren können und sich beim Lernen neuer Fähigkeiten leichter...
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Are employability skills learned in US youth education and training programs?
Lerman, Robert I. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2 (2013), pp. 1-20
Skills are a central source of high productivity and economic well-being. But what do we mean by productive skills? Both with regard to measurement and policy, the primary focus in the U.S. has been on academic skills, as measured by tests of reading, writing and math abilities and by...
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