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Teaching Personnel Wages
Klyachko, Tatiana - 2014
In 2013, the principle focus in the Russian education system was placed upon raising teaching personnel wages, because … these wages are linked to wages of the nursery-school teacher and teaching personnel of the extended education system … monitoring-based study showed that growth in wages had no significant effect on the teaching personnel's self-sentiment, most of …
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The Impact of Education on Wages : Analysis of an Education Reform in Turkey
Mocan, Leyla - 2014
attainment, the impact of the increase in education on wages, and to explore how this varied across individuals. The results …
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Adjusted state teacher salaries and the decision to teach
Rickman, Dan S.; Wang, Hongbo; Winters, John V. - 2015
Using the 3-year sample of the American Community Survey (ACS) for 2009 to 2011, we compute public school teacher salaries for comparison across U.S. states. Teacher salaries are adjusted for state differences in teacher characteristics, cost of living, household amenity attractiveness and...
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Value for Money? Teacher Compensation and Student Outcomes in Canada's Six Largest Provinces
Johnson, David Roland - 2015
largest provinces to wages of other similar workers. Manitoba and Ontario pay the most relative to other similar workers in … the province, while British Columbia teacher wages are usually the lowest. Relative salaries in Alberta and Saskatchewan …
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Adjusted State Teacher Salaries and the Decision to Teach
Rickman, Dan S. - 2015
Using the 3-year sample of the American Community Survey (ACS) for 2009 to 2011, we compute public school teacher salaries for comparison across U.S. states. Teacher salaries are adjusted for state differences in teacher characteristics, cost of living, household amenity attractiveness and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023764
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Decentralization of wage determination : evidence from a national teacher reform
Willén, Alexander - 2019
Despite a global trend of wage decentralization over the past 30 years, we know very little about the labor market implications of decentralized wage determination. A main reason is the lack of exogenous variation in wage regulation linked to detailed outcome data. Using Swedish registry data...
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Higher Education Academic Salaries in the UK
Walker, James T. - 2010
It is widely believed that higher education academic salaries are too low, and that this may lead to a ‘brain drain' and also lower quality in higher education, as universities fail to attract the ‘brightest and the best'. We compare the salaries of higher education teaching professionals in...
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Low wage returns to schooling in a developing country : evidence from a major policy reform in Turkey
Aydemir, Abdurrahman; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2015
In this paper, we estimate the returns on schooling for young men and women in Turkey using the exogenous and substantial variation in schooling across birth-cohorts brought about by the 1997 reform of compulsory schooling. We estimate that among 18- to 26-year-olds, the return from an extra...
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How effective are financial incentives for teachers? : linking teacher pay to student performance has become popular, but evidence on its effectiveness is mixed
Imberman, Scott A. - 2015
Concerns about poor student performance have led schools to diverge from traditional teacher compensation and base a portion of pay on student outcomes. In the US, the number of school districts adopting such performancebased financial incentives has increased by more than 40% since 2004....
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How do teachers respond to tenure?
Jones, Michael - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-19
I use the 2007 Schools and Staffing Survey to estimate the effect of tenure on K-12 teacher behavior. Estimates are obtained by exploiting the cross-state variation in the probationary period length of novice teachers. I find that in the year that teachers are evaluated for tenure, they spend...
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