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Employability and skills of higher education graduates : a Portuguese study
Rolim, Cássio Frederico C.; Machado-Taylor, Maria de … - 2016
One important conquest of the XXI Century is the fact that Higher Education is available for a large amount of the population. This is important also for countries and regions due to the emphasis on the development of literature on knowledge and innovation as a motor for the development of...
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Universities that matter for regional knowledge base renewal : the role of multilevel embeddedness
Grashof, Nils; Graf, Holger - 2023
We analyze the role of universities or, more generally higher education institutions (HEIs), in terms of their regional and international embeddedness for regional knowledge base renewal. We assume that the introduction of radical patents in the sense of novel technological combinations...
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Drivers and challenges of RIS3-related university engagement : insights from five European regions
Tomasi, Sabrina; Szávics, Petra; Aleffi, Chiara; … - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 1, pp. 1-21
Universities have long been considered key players in regional innovation systems and innovation‐driven regional development. In addition, as part of the quadruple helix, they can play a major role in RIS3 design and implementation by acting as civic universities. This contribution differs...
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Regionale Nachfrageeffekte der Hochschulen - methodische Probleme und Ergebnisse empirischer Untersuchungen für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Stoetzer, Matthias-Wolfgang; Krähmer, Christian - 2007 - [Online-Ausg. ]
Die Neugründung und der Ausbau von Hochschulen gehören zu dem gängigen Instrumenten der regionalen Strukturpolitik. Welche Auswirkungen aber hat die Existenz einer Hochschule in ökonomischer Hinsicht tatsächlich für eine Region? Das vorliegende Paper analysiert und vergleicht die...
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Consumption expenditures in economic impact studies : an application to university students
Hermannsson, Kristinn; McGregor, Peter G.; Swales, John Kim - 2013
illustrate its application through the case of university students in Scotland and determine the exogeneity of their expenditures …
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Matching higher education offer with labour market needs till 2020 : the case of Lodzkie region
Arendt, Lukasz; Rzenca, Agnieszka - 2014
Transformation to post-industrial or knowledge-based economies causes changes in the structure of labour markets with growing demand on highly-qualified workforce. In XXI century human capital has become one of the most important production factors determining competitiveness and innovativeness...
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Quota-Based Affirmative Action in Higher Education : The Impact on Other Backward Classes in India
Basant, Rakesh - 2019
While quota based and other affirmative action remains on the policy radar of nations faced with social inequalities, there is limited evidence informing policy choices at the national level. This paper estimates the mid-term impact of quota-based affirmative action in higher education (HE) in...
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Dictatorship, Higher Education and Social Mobility
Bautista, Maria Angelica; González, Felipe; Martinez, … - 2021
Pinochet. After democratization, children with a parent in the affected cohorts are also less likely to enroll in university …
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Grads on the go : measuring college-specific labor markets for graduates
Conzelmann, Johnathan G.; Hemelt, Steven W.; Hershbein, Brad - 2022
This paper introduces a new measure of the labor markets served by colleges and universities across the United States. About 50 percent of recent college graduates are living and working in the metro area nearest the institution they attended, with this figure climbing to 67 percent in-state....
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Key factors influencing students' choice of university for postgraduate studies abroad : a multicriteria decision model
Cvetkoska, Violeta - In: Journal of contemporary economic and business issues 6 (2019) 1, pp. 31-43
The aim of the paper is to develop a multicriteria decision model for choosing a University for postgraduate studies … undergraduate studies at the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Economics - Skopje, in order to gain … information on what is valuable for them, i.e. which factors are important for choosing a University for postgraduate studies …
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