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endogenous retirement. Labor taxation distorts not only labor supply, but also education and retirement decisions. Actuarially … unfair pensions further exacerbate labor tax distortions on retirement. Education subsidies can nevertheless cushion the … adverse impact of taxation on skill formation. Feedbacks between education, labor supply, and retirement are important. The …
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health, education, poverty, and gender issues. A wider-angle lens exposes broad-ranging implications for society. For example … employment suffer at least as much for developed countries, the social costs of financial crises are much greater for less …
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Limited attention has been paid to how well social mobility measures debated and used to study industrial countries perform in analysis of low-income settings. Following brief, selective reviews of the axiomatic and econometric literatures, three mobility concepts illustrate how properties that...
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Analysis of the dynamics of lending and household deposits allows to find interesting models of consumer behaviour from the perspective of consumption and savings balance. They fit into four provisional, sequentially alternating types of population's activity, which often depend on the number...
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anomaly is that providing “free” education in an effort to reduce the number of drop-outs can often result in a smaller amount … of education purchased. This result is very easy to show with indifference curves, but many instructors of introductory …
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Ranking groups (schools, regions, counties) according to the average score of their constituent parts - say, ranking schools by the academic achievements of students - is a common yardstick in evaluation and a cornerstone of any planning process. In this paper we show that under certain...
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anomaly is that providing “free” education in an effort to reduce the number of dropouts can often result in a lower level of …
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In this model of education, where individuals are exposed both to educational risk and to wage risk within the skilled … enhancing the quality of education. The necessary expenditures are optimally financed by regressive tuition fees and the net …
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In this model of education, where individuals are exposed both to educational risk and to wage risk within the skilled … enhancing the quality of education. The necessary expenditures are optimally financed by regressive tuition fees and the net …
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The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement … education level between census data and observations constructed from enrolment data. We discuss a methodology for correcting …
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