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survey, this paper examines internal migration in Ethiopia, focusing on the linkages among internal migration, education and … other factors (including education), and also obtain higher returns to their education. In other words, the more educated … reap higher returns from their education as a main effect, as well as higher returns to their education from migration than …
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education are generally higher in developing (migrant-sending) than in developed (migrant-receiving) countries. However …
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education are generally higher in developing (migrant-sending) than in developed (migrant-receiving) countries. However …
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infrastructure or other attributes that affect the returns to education create spatial differentiation in educational lending and … consequently, in educational attainment. Although migration options can increase the returns to education, they can also choke off … the informal finance on which poorer rural households depend for long-term, lumpy investments like children's education …
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College graduates are considerably more mobile than non-graduates, and previous literature suggests that the difference is at least partially attributable to college graduates being more responsive to employment opportunities in other areas. However, there exist considerable differences in...
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College graduates are considerably more mobile than non-graduates, and previous literature suggests that the difference is at least partially attributable to college graduates being more responsive to employment opportunities in other areas. However, there exist considerable differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011149
This paper provides evidence on the nature of returns to education in Ghana and confirms the emerging empirical … literature on the convexity of returns to education in Ghana. Using a basic Mincerian, model we find that returns to education … results point to the importance of higher education in productivity. Nonetheless educational policies should not only be …
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reside in urban areas and in large cities, and the returns to education are significantly higher in urban areas relative to … returns to education in urban areas are at least comparable to the magnitude of private returns. Rural areas are the major …. Relaxing the hukou restriction, increasing education levels of rural residents, providing training for rural-urban migrants …
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creative occupations rather than education. Consistent with Florida’s notion of creativity, it suggests a microfoundation that …
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's education, none has tested whether neighbourhood stability matters. We fill this gap by estimating the causal effect of … auxiliary findings based on survey data, suggest that neighbourhood turnover damages education through the disruption of local …
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