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Die ökonomische Bedeutung beruflicher Weiterbildung für Staat und Individuen und ihre Finanzierung
Kohlmeier, Annabell - In: Weiter Bildung! : Berufliche Weiterbildung Älterer in …, (pp. 115-139). 2007
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Skill policies for Scotland
Heckman, James J. (contributor);  … - 2004
This paper argues that skill formation is a life-cycle process and develops the implications of this insight for Scottish social policy. Families are major producers of skills, and a successful policy needs to promote effective families and to supplement failing ones. We present evidence that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002540578
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Skill policies for Scotland
Heckman, James J. (contributor);  … - 2005
This paper argues that skill formation is a life-cycle process and develops the implications of this insight for Scottish social policy. Families are major producers of skills, and a successful policy needs to promote effective families and to supplement failing ones. Targeted early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002576887
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Skill policies for Scotland
Heckman, James J. (contributor);  … - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002520119
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Looking at the development of private returns to education in Slovakia in the context of tertiary education expansion
Štefánik, Miroslav - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 60 (2012) 4, pp. 349-359
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Revisiting the relationship between ability and sheepskin effects of schooling on individual earnings : the case of Pakistan
Shabbir, Tayyeb - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 2, pp. 419-442
Significant amount of recent research continues to produce evidence in support of the presence of sheepskin effects in returns to schooling both for developed and developing countries. However, researchers have not made many attempts to identify or empirically test the possible mechanisms that...
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Schooling, wages and profits : negative pecuniary externalities from schooling and their consequences for schooling investments
Kochar, Anjini - In: Journal of development economics 86 (2008) 1, pp. 76-95
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Interpreting sheepskin effects of investment in schooling
Shabbir, Tayyeb; Ashraf, Javed - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 5 (2011) 2, pp. 202-215
completion in determining earnings. According to the results of this paper, the sheepskin effects prove to be robust both to an …
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Labor earnings, misallocation, and the returns to education in Mexico
Levy, Santiago; López-Calva, Luis F. - 2016
substantial progress in education. However, average workers¿ earnings have stagnated and earnings for workers with more schooling … have declined, compressing the earnings distribution and lowering the returns to education. This paper hypothesizes that … for educated workers. The paper decomposes worker earnings into observable and unobservable firm and individual worker …
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Classroom rank in math, occupational choices and labor market outcomes
Brox, Enzo; Davoli, Maddalena; Strazzeri, Maurizio - 2024
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