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Human capital and economic development : a macroeconomic assessment.
Gundlach, Erich - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 1997
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Theorie und Empirie über den Wirkungszusammenhang zwischen sozialer Herkunft, kulturellem und sozialem Kapital, Bildung und Einkommen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Krenz, Astrid - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2008
Die vorliegende Arbeit leistet einen Beitrag zur aktuellen Bildungsdebatte und knüpft an die Theorie des Soziologen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018744
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Income taxes, subsidies to education, and investments in human capital
Mendolicchio, Concetta; Paolini, Dimitri; Pietra, Tito - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"We study a two-sector economy with investments in human and physical capital and imperfect labor markets. Human and physical capital are heterogeneous. Workers and firms endogenously select the sector they are active in and choose the amount of their sector-specific investments. To enter the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592413
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Income taxes, subsidies to education, and investments in human capital
Mendolicchio, Concetta; Paolini, Dimitri; Pietra, Tito - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"We study a two-sector economy with investments in human and physical capital and imperfect labor markets. Human and physical capital are heterogeneous. Workers and firms endogenously select the sector they are active in and choose the amount of their sector-specific investments. To enter the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008876213
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Soziale Ertragsraten und Verteilungseffekte des Humankapitals: internationale Evidenz.
Gundlach, Erich; Hemmer, Hans-Rimbert - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2003
Humankapital gilt gemeinhin als eine wesentliche Determinante von Wachstum und Entwicklung. Der empirischen Forschung …. Klenow und Rodriguez-Clare (1997) sowie Hall und Jones (1999) weisen dem Produktionsfaktor Humankapital für die Erklärung … Basis verbesserter Humankapital-Daten bestritten wird. Weitgehend unbeachtet geblieben ist in der aktuellen empirischen …
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Função de capital humano dos estados brasileiros: retornos crescentes ou decrescentes da educação?
Dias, Joilson; Monteiro, Waleska de Fátima; Dias, … - In: Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico - PPE 43 (2013) 2, pp. 333-380
O objetivo deste artigo é estimar as funções de capital humano dos estados brasileiros. As estimativas de uma função contínua, baseadas no modelo teórico apresentado, visam obter as taxas de retornos de cada nível de escolaridade, por sexo e individualizadas por estado. O modelo teórico...
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Bildungsrenditen in Deutschland: eine nationale und regionale Analyse
Reilich, Julia - Lehrstuhl für Volkswirtschaftslehre, insbesondere … - 2013
und regionale Disparitäten in der monetären Wertschätzung von allgemeinem Humankapital aufgedeckt und diskutiert. Dafür … Verzinsung von allgemeinem Humankapital aus. Es folgt eine Diskussion über mögliche Ursachen für die regional verschiedenen …
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Personality, IQ, and Lifetime Earnings
Gensowski, Miriam - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Talented individuals are seen as drivers of long-term growth, but how do they realize their full potential? In this paper, I show that even in a group of high-IQ men and women, lifetime earnings are substantially influenced by their education and personality traits. I identify a previously...
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Returns to University Quality in Australia: A Two-Stage Analysis
Carroll, David; Heaton, Christopher; Tani, Massimiliano - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
This study investigates the relationship between university quality and graduate starting salaries using pooled Australian data from the Graduate Destination survey and a two-stage estimation methodology. The results suggest that average starting salaries for young undergraduates differ...
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Human Capital Convergence; International Evidence
Sab, Randa; Smith, Stephen C. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001
In the growth literature, evidence on income convergence is mixed. In the development literature, health and education indicators are also often used. This study examines whether health and education levels are converging across countries and calculates their convergence speed, using data from...
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