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also provides a novel microfoundation for peer effects, with empirical implications for welfare and different education …
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when the net returns to education expected ex ante are negative. Failure can also be taken as a signal of the real skills … of individuals who do not succeed to gain a higher level of education. The job search approach underlines the role of …
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when the net returns to education expected ex ante are negative. Failure can also be taken as a signal of the real skills … of individuals who do not succeed to gain a higher level of education, The job search approach underlines the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149211
when the net returns to education expected ex ante are negative. Failure can also be taken as a signal of the real skills … of individuals who do not succeed to gain a higher level of education. The job search approach underlines the role of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012862485
This paper poses the following question in the context of civil rights in education — is proportionality synonymous … areas of education. In some areas, male interests are stronger than female interests, and in other areas the reverse is true … rights for both men and women in education, a reality that, I argue, civil rights theoreticians and advocates don't want to …
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Standard observed characteristics explain only part of the differences between men and women in education choices and … competitiveness and risk, this paper investigates whether these behavioral biases and preferences explain gender differences in … who are overconfident and overly competitive have significantly higher earnings expectations. Moreover, gender differences …
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How can colleges find successful applicants? Criteria such as GPA, interviews, essays, and tests provide information about candidates, but which work and why? We shed light on these questions using unique data on the universe of objective and subjective rankings of all college applicants in...
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How can colleges find successful applicants? Criteria such as GPA, interviews, essays, and tests provide information about candidates, but which work and why? We shed light on these questions using unique data on the universe of objective and subjective rankings of all college applicants in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373121
How can colleges find successful applicants? Criteria such as GPA, interviews, essays, and tests provide information about candidates, but which work and why? We shed light on these questions using unique data on the universe of objective and subjective rankings of all college applicants in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362148
education. Although to some extent picking up inherited and acquired skills, our results suggest that if parents exhibit gender … stereotypical labour market behaviour, children of the same sex are more likely to choose a gender stereotypical education. The …Over the last decade, the economic literature has increasingly focused on the importance of gender identity and sticky …
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