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The evolution of inequality in education trajectories and graduation outcomes in the US

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen; Liu, Xingfei - 2022

We model the joint distribution of (i) individual education trajectories, defined by the allocation of time (semesters …

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The evolution of the US family income-schooling relationship and educational selectivity

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen - 2020

effects of real (as opposed to relative) family income on education have practically vanished between the early 1980's and the … unobserved characteristics, a $300,000 differential in family income generated more than 2 years of education in the early 1980's …

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On the importance of fertility behavior in school finance policy design

Yılmaz, Kuzey - 2014

To design an optimal education policy, it is essential to account for the fertility differential between the poor and … children, determine the quality of children by choosing private expenditures on basic education in addition to public … expenditures on basic education, leave a bequest that could be used to finance college education. Moreover, there is an uncertainty …

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Policy challenges for the next 50 years

Braconier, Henrik; Nicoletti, Giuseppe; Westmore, Ben - 2014

This paper identifies and analyses some key challenges that OECD and partner economies may face over the coming 50 years if underlying global trends relating to growth, trade, inequality and environmental pressures prevail. For example, global growth is likely to slow and become increasingly...

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Short term living conditions and long term prospects of immigrant children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000

In Germany the foreign born population is made up of foreigners and so called "ethnic Germans" who migrated from eastern European countries to Germany. While the first group is confronted with problems arising from the typical German concept of ethnicity and citizenship, the latter are entitled...

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Rising Inequality in Mexico : Returns to Household Characteristics and the 'Chiapas Effect'

Bouillon, César P.; Legovini, Arianna; Lustig, Nora - 2011

Using data from the Mexican National Household Income and Expenditure Surveys, we decompose the effects of returns to household characteristics and geographical variables to determine the relative importance of these factors in explaining the rising income inequality experienced in the 1984-94...

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Short term living conditions and long term prospects of immigrant children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R. - 2000

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Short term living conditions and long term prospects of immigrant children in Germany

Frick, Joachim R.; Wagner, Gert G. - 2000

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433832

Child Labor and the Education of a Society

Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans - 2001

We examine economic growth, inequality and education when the wellspring of growth is the formation of human capital …

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Education, economic growth and measured income inequality

Rehme, Günther - 2006

In this paper education simultaneously affects growth and income inequality. More education does not necessarily … decrease inequality when the latter is assessed by the Lorenz dominance criterion. Increases in education first increase and … information on the nonlinear relationship between growth and education. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266863

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