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The loss of human capital after the Spanish civil war
Sánchez Alonso, Blanca; Santiago-Caballero, Carlos - 2021
exile in post-civil war Spain is an excellent case study since the traditional representation is that Spain lost highly … quality of the human capital that left Spain after the end of the civil war. This paper tries to fill this gap offering an … estimation of the quality of the human capital that left Spain comparing it with the years that preceded and followed it and with …
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Chapter 5. International Migration and the Economics of Language
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - In: Handbook of the economics of international migration : …, (pp. 211-269). 2015
This chapter reports on the “economics of language” for immigrants—that is, the influence of language on the choice of destination among international migrants, the determinants among immigrants of destination language proficiency, and the labor market consequences of that proficiency, as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025478
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Knowledge codification and endogenous growth
Schneider, Maik T. - 2007
The usual models of endogenous growth treat knowledge codification as a byproduct of R&D and as costless. In contrast to this, one can observe great efforts of private firms for the purposeful codification of knowledge. We incorporate costly knowledge codification in an overlapping generations...
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Labor market expectations of final year university students in South-Western Nigeria
Oluranti, Ogunrinola I.; Abayomi, Adebayo A. - In: African journal of business and economic research : AJBER 5 (2010) 1, pp. 69-89
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The contributions of search and human capital to earnings growth over the life cycle
Bowlus, Audra J.; Liu, Huju - 2012
This paper presents and estimates a unified model where both human capital investment and job search are endogenized. This unification enables us to quantify the relative contributions of each mechanism to life cycle earnings growth, while investigating potential interactions between human...
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Knowledge-based strategic management of engineering and basic sciences for achieving the new technologies
Jahanshir, Arezu - In: Journal of investment and management : JIM 4 (2015) 1, pp. 34-37
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Private incentives for specialization in a changing and unpredictable labor market
Parro, Francisco - In: Theoretical economics letters 5 (2015) 2, pp. 163-168
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Notes on economic growth with scale effects : is depopulation compatible with growth?
Nakagawa, Masao; Oura, Asuka; Sugimoto, Yoshiaki - In: Theoretical economics letters 5 (2015) 2, pp. 169-178
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Measurement and analysis of the efficiency of human capital in a small enterprises in Poland
Bagieńska, Anna - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 11 (2015) 2, pp. 1-9
Human capital plays an important role in the development of every company. Big enterprises have a Human Resources Department which conducts analyses and measurements of human capital. In Poland over 90% of the total number of companies is made up of small and middle- size enterprises. The aim of...
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