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Diploma No Problem : Can Private Schools Be of Lower Quality than Public Schools?

Brunello, Giorgio; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2004

Motivated by anecdotal as well as econometric evidence from Italy, we ask whether private schools can provide lower … offering at a positive price lower quality than the public school can be an equilibrium. The calibrated parameters for Italy …

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Firms' international status and heterogeneity in performance: Evidence from Italy

Casaburi, Lorenzo; Gattai, Valeria; Minerva, G. Alfredo - 2008

inputs off-shoring. Third, in terms of the productivity dynamics over the period 1998-2003, exporters' performance in Italy …

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Do foreigners replace native immigrants? Evidence from a panel cointegration analysis

Brücker, Herbert; Fachin, Stefano; Venturini, Alessandra - 2009

the immigration of foreigners replaces domestic mobility from poor to rich regions. We focus on Italy, which is …

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Training and the Density of Economic Activity : Evidence from Italy

de Paola, Maria; Brunello, Giorgio - 2004

We use a search and matching model to investigate the economic relationship between training and local economic conditions. We identify two aspects of this relationship going in opposite directions: on the one hand, the complementarity between local knowledge spillovers and training generates a...

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School quality and family background in Italy

Brunello, Giorgio; Checchi, Daniele - 2003

observed in Italy between the end of World War II and the end of the 1980s have had a significant impact on the educational …

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Delayed graduation and overeducation: A test of the human capital model versus the screening hypothesis

Aina, Carmen; Pastore, Francesco - 2012

sizeable, considering the very low returns to higher education in Italy reported in previous studies. …

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Retirement in Italy and Norway

Colombino, Ugo; Hernæs, Erik; Jia, Zhyiang; Strøm, Steinar - 2003

model requires only cross section data and is estimated on survey data for Italy and register data for Norway. The estimates … cuts in pension benefits in Norway than in Italy. …

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