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Teaching "out of field" in STEM subjects in Australia : evidence from PISA 2015
Shah, Chandra; Richardson, Paul W.; Watt, Helen M. G. - 2020
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is a critical part of a modern education system … roles through the effects of other factors, such as school sector and education level of parents of students in the school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012197731
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Teaching "out of field" in STEM subjects in Australia : evidence from PISA 2015
Shah, Chandra; Richardson, Paul W.; Watt, Helen M. G. - 2020
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is a critical part of a modern education system … roles through the effects of other factors, such as school sector and education level of parents of students in the school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012221051
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Entrepreneurship selection and performance
Sluis, Justin van der; Praag, Mirjam van; Vijverberg, … - 2004
entrepreneurship to farming. The education effect that separates workers into self-employment and wage employment is stronger for women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333877
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Who's minding the kids? : experimental evidence on the demand for child care quality
Gordon, James; Herbst, Chris M.; Tekin, Erdal - 2018
(i.e., caregiver education and experience), and convenience (i.e., caregiver car ownership and availability). We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951025
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Educational outcomes : a literature review of policy drivers from a macroeconomic perspective
Smidova, Zuzana - 2019
better educational outcomes: quality pre-primary education, quality teaching, accountability and autonomy of teaching … institutions, comprehensive lower secondary education and availability of individual financing for the pursuit of higher education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202848
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The puzzle of educated unemployment in West Africa
Girsberger, Esther Mirjam; Méango, Romuald - 2022
education. We develop and estimate a model where educated unemployment arises from heterogeneous workers participating in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013455095
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Longer-term impacts of mentoring, educational services, and incentives to learn: evidence from a randomized trial
Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2010
This paper is the first to use a randomized trial in the US to analyze the short- and long-term educational and employment impacts of an after-school program, the Quantum Opportunity Program, that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269569
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Longer-term impacts of mentoring, educational services, and incentives to learn : evidence from a randomized trial
Rodríguez-Planas, Núria - 2010
This paper is the first to use a randomized trial in the US to analyze the short- and long-term educational and employment impacts of an after-school program, the Quantum Opportunity Program, that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003940286
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The heterogeneous impacts of business cycles on educational attainment
Boffy-Ramirez, Ernest - 2016
and not pursuing additional education. Exposure to a higher unemployment rate at age 17 is associated with higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528135
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Do Tuition Fees Affect Enrollment Behavior? Evidence from a 'Natural Experiment' in Germany
Hübner, Malte - 2009
I use the introduction of tuition fees in seven out of the sixteen German states in 2007 as a natural experiment to identify the effects of tuition fees on enrollment probabilities of German high-school graduates. Based on information on enrollment decisions for the entire population of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155270