measured in terms of education, is often regarded as a waste of human capital. Such discussions, however, ignore the imperfect …

This paper examines adult education in Hungary for the years 1999, 2001 and 2003 along three dimensions: (a) the … fraction of individuals participating in adult education, (b) their demographic and socio-economic characteristics and (c) the … probability of participating in adult education / adult education lasting less than one year in the framework of a logit model. In …

This study was prepared by Annika B. Bergbauer while she was working at the Ifo Center for the Economics of Education … paper relates education measures to economic development. The following three papers contribute to the understanding of …

has been found in some studies. The incidence and the impact of training depend on the national education and training … system. However, selectivity, individual heterogeneity, self selection, diversity of training institutions and general …

We focus on human capital measured by education outcomes (skills) and establish the relationship between human capital …

Outcomes related to the wellbeing of students are increasingly being recognized as valuable objectives for education …

fixed effect approach to account for unobservable subject-invariant student ability and non-random student-teacher sorting … selection into the teaching profession, as it is stronger in countries where the teacher wages relative to graduate wages are …

Community Household Panel. Estimation results suggest that neither the size of the birth cohort nor the local unemployment rate …