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Research and policy discussion about the diverging fortunes of children from advantaged and disadvantaged households have focused on the skill disparities between these children – how they might arise and how they might be remediated. Analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Study of...
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The article is dedicated to study of the impact of the quality of education on the economic growth in Azerbaijan. The …-higher education level, the number of articles printed on basic science and engineering per million people in Azerbaijan, and indexed … quality index of education has been selected for two levels: a) up to higher education; b) higher school and post higher …
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We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated … with sisters obtain lower education and give birth earlier than women with brothers. Our analysis shows that the family …
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This study analyzes the educational attainment and early labor market outcomes of young migrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) who arrived in Germany between 1989 and 1994. The results reveal that migrants have lower educational attainments than natives, and that within the group of...
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Although the season of birth variable is often used as an instrumental variable to estimate the rate of returns to schooling in the labor economics literature, there is an emerging consensus that the season of birth is systematically associated with later outcomes in life such as the educational...
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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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