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Training and individual performance in Europe : evidence from microeconometric studies
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2000
Learning at school and university and also at the work place has become more important in the knowledge-based economy. This paper provides a critical review of recent econometric work on the determinants and impacts of training in Europe. Training has non negligible positive effects for firms...
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Mass education or a minority well educated elite in the process of growth : the case of India
Castelló-Climent, Amparo - In: Journal of development economics 105 (2013), pp. 303-320
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Global trends in intergenerational income inequality?
Guaitoli, Gabriele; Pancrazi, Roberto - 2022
We document the evolution of intergenerational income (IGI ) inequality, measured as the relative income between old and young individuals, using harmonised microdata from 42 countries at different stages of economic development. In the last 20 years, IGI inequality has increased (in favour of...
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China's transitioning class identity
Osborne, Evan - In: China finance and economic review : CFER 4 (2016), pp. 1-15
Background: China's rapid economic transformation is similar in some ways to those that have occurred in other rapidly … developing nations. Is the pattern in China the same? Methods: Cross-country macrodata are used to compare class self …-identification transition in China with other similar countries. Survey microdata from two sources are used to test the comparative pattern to …
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Die Rätsel Chinas - Wiederaufstieg einer Weltmacht : digitale Diktatur, Staatskapitalismus oder sozialistische Marktwirtschaft?
Müller, Wolfgang - 2021
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The Economics of Hypergamy
Almås, Ingvild - 2019
Partner selection is a vital feature of human behavior with important consequences for individuals, families, and society. Hypergamy occurs when a husband's earning capacity systematically exceeds that of his wife. We provide a theoretical framework that rationalizes hypergamy even in the...
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Aggregate implications of occupational inheritance in China and India
Ji, Ting - In: The B.E. journal of macroeconomics 19 (2019) 1, pp. 1-24
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Intergenerational transfer, human capital and long-term growth in China under the one child policy
Zhu, Xi; Whalley, John; Zhao, Xiliang - In: Economic modelling 40 (2014), pp. 275-283
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Sustainable development and intergenerational equity : issues relevant to India and globally
Tisdell, Clement A. - 2010
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Intergenerational Transfer, Human Capital and Long-term Growth in China under the One Child Policy
Zhu, Xi - 2013
We argue that the demographic changes caused by the one child policy (OCP) may not harm China's long-term growth. This … attributes to the higher human capital induced by the intergenerational transfer arrangement under China's poor … of schooling rather than 8.1). Our model sheds new light on the prospects of China's long-term growth by emphasizing the …
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