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, through education especially at higher levels, will allow human capital to evolve dynamically and increase long-run growth in … Nigeria. This tendency engenders multiplier effects in stimulating sustainable development given that education-driven growth … growth. Therefore, investments in education have been identified as a vital channel for building human capital and achieving …
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, attractiveness, and supervisor's praise. Even education has been mentioned as having a (partially) positional character. However …, there has been only small consideration of education as a positional good in the empirical literature so far. Based on the … literature on positional concerns and the role of education on relative position, I use German panel data to investigate the …
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, through education especially at higher levels, will allow human capital to evolve dynamically and increase long-run growth in … Nigeria. This tendency engenders multiplier effects in stimulating sustainable development given that education-driven growth … growth. Therefore, investments in education have been identified as a vital channel for building human capital and achieving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482865
in workers enjoy utility from their levels of education and consumption. Moreover, workerfs utility also depends on other … workerfs education levels, i.e., we assume the gkeeping up with Jonesesh effect in education. The main result of this study is … that such envy causes workers to make decisions on education level that differ from the decision made when envy is not …
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The role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in increasing the education and economic well-being of … rural Blacks is not, perhaps, as clear today as in the past given the abolition of formal segregation in public education … high concentrations of Blacks. Further, the impact of HBCUs in promoting college education among Blacks is above and beyond …
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This paper quantifies the benefits that accrue to children from having mothers who are literate. It does so by measuring the influence of literacy, after controiling for other factors,on the following indicators of child welfare: male and female infant deaths; male and female child deaths; male...
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à une taxe qui financerait l'éducation en présence d'évasion fiscale. Nous construisons un modèle à générations d …'agents dans lequel deux régimes d'éducation sont définis. Le premier est privé en l'absence d'état et le second est public. Dans … le régime privé, les agents financent l'éducation via un transfert de bien à l'école. Dans le régime public, l …
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aspirations/expectations early in adult life; (d) the latter mismatches depend on education and are largely confined to the labour … market; (c) the curvature of the U-shaped age-happiness relationship depends on the level of education. The suggested … interpretation of these results is that education affects both people’s expectations and the way they react to unfulfilled …
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à une taxe qui financerait l'éducation en présence d'évasion fiscale. Nous construisons un modèle à générations d …'agents dans lequel deux régimes d'éducation sont définis. Le premier est privé en l'absence d'état et le second est public. Dans … le régime privé, les agents financent l'éducation via un transfert de bien à l'école. Dans le régime public, l …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072951
working conditions. Hence, the investigation here is to ascertain whether there is a happiness premium to education over and …
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