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"A" is the aim?
Danilowicz-Gösele, Kamila - 2016
This paper analyzes professors' effect from a fundamental first-year course in Economics on students' later performance in follow-on courses with a special attention given to the problem of self-selection bias of students toward certain professors. Based on an extensive dataset consisting of...
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New technologies and the growth of information : alternative paths to education in developing countries
Sekulovska-Jovkovska, Ana; Tosheva, Elizabeta - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 12 (2021) 1, pp. 51-56
give and receive feedback. The objective of this paper is to analyze alternative paths to education through the prism of … educational policies and programs for the integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) in education, the need …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012588815
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The impact of tuition fees and support on university participation in the UK
Dearden, Lorraine; Fitzsimons, Emla; Wyness, Gill - 2011
higher education finance, which saw the introduction of up-front tuition fees and the abolition of maintenance grants in 1998 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331032
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Eliteuniversitäten - Gewinner im Wettbewerb um Studierende?
Bruckmeier, Kerstin; Fischer, Georg-Benedikt; Wigger, … - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 94 (2014) 2, pp. 125-128
Zur gezielten Förderung von Wissenschaft und Forschung an den Universitäten hat die Politik 2005 die Exzellenzinitiative ins Leben gerufen. Die Gewinner des Wettbewerbs um Fördergelder wurden fortan als 'Eliteuniversitäten' bezeichnet. Der folgende Beitrag untersucht, ob die Zahl der...
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Bildungsleistungen von Migranten und deren Determinanten – Teil II: Primar-, Sekundar- und Tertiärbereich
Ruhose, Jens - In: ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 10, pp. 24-38
Der Beitrag diskutiert anhand eines Literaturüberblicks mögliche Determinanten des Schulerfolgs von Kindern mit Migrationshintergrund. Während im ersten Teil (ifo Schnelldienst 9/2013) der Vorschulbereich thematisiert wurde, befasst sich dieser zweite Teil mit den späteren Bildungsstufen....
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»Akademisierungswahn«: Studieren zu viele?
Wanka, Johanna; Klös, Hans-Peter; Plünnecke, Axel; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 23, pp. 3-24
Wird in Deutschland zu viel studiert, oder ist die Diskussion über eine Überakademisierung der Gesellschaft verfehlt? Johanna Wanka, Bundesministerin für Bildung und Forschung, unterstreicht, dass berufliche Bildung und Studium gleichermaßen wichtige Bestandteile des deutschen...
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Microeconometric Evaluations of Education Policies
Siegler, Benedikt - 2015
This volume was prepared by Benedikt Siegler while working at the Center for the Economics of Education of the Ifo … Munich (LMU) in November 2014. The thesis includes three empirical studies, each of which evaluates one distinct education …), opening of new universities in regions without local tertiary education supply to raise tertiary education attainment by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011698347
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Education impact study: The global recession and the capacity of colleges and universities to serve vulnerable populations in Asia
Postiglione, Gerard - 2010
- need not delay reforms in higher education. In fact, the global recession is an opportune time for higher education in the … efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education … programs of study; (iii) community-based vocational and technical higher education that provides jobs in a rapidly changing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286147
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Education impact study : the global recession and the capacity of colleges and universities to serve vulnerable populations in Asia
Postiglione, Gerard A. - 2010
- need not delay reforms in higher education. In fact, the global recession is an opportune time for higher education in the … efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education … programs of study; (iii) community-based vocational and technical higher education that provides jobs in a rapidly changing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983153
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The design of the university system
De Fraja, Gianni; Valbonesi, Paola - 2009
operate in a private system. -- Higher education ; The organisation of the university sector …
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