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Using two dimensions of exogenous geographic variation in exposure to 1992 reforms that introduced seat quotas for women in local government in India, I find a one percentage-point increase in the school enrollment rate of young women for each additional year of exposure to women leaders. This...
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to achieve it by using the intangible assets that it holds. Knowledge and intellectual capital, innovation, science and … innovation in the EU. The study aims to provide an answer to the question of whether EU's overall performance proves that it is … truly driven by knowledge and innovation or not. Using a qualitative method of research, this paper identifies innovation …
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The basic hypothesis to be inquired is the use of computers and the internet in the teaching of economic modules does not affect student learning and retention. The research restrictions were that research was carried out at a Department of the University of Piraeus during the 2006-2007 spring...
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respond to a longer stay in a healthy state of high productivity by obtaining more education and supplying less labor. Better … health increases productivity and amplifies the return on education. The health accelerator allows workers to finance … for leisure is sufficiently strong or the return on education is sufficiently large. We calibrate an extended version of …
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increasing education and declining labor supply (of cohorts born 1850-1950) as an optimal response to increasing active life …
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describe the changes in education and health financing and the associated changes in service delivery during the crisis. The … study. In particular, the study analyzes the size and dynamics of public financing of education and healthcare and their …
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This paper investigates the \education-total factor productivity trade-o " in explaining per worker income dierences …, I am able to study separately the dynamic of the average years of schooling (i.e. education level), the per worker … capital, the per worker income, and the total factor productivity (TFP). I conrm that physical capital and education levels …
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calibrate the model to US data and show that the historical evolution of increasing education and declining labor supply can be …
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considered to promote entrepreneurship among young people, and innovative activities among firms. Education is certainly one of …, that are collected in a book entitled The Shift to the Entrepreneurial Society: A Built Economy in Education …
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. Different functional forms for GDP per capita, life expectancy at birth and the average years of education are used to construct …
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