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Chapter 2. Nonproduction Benefits of Education : Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship
Lance, Lochner - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 4, (pp. 183-282). 2011
A growing body of work suggests that education offers a wide range of benefits that extend beyond increases in labor … market productivity. Improvements in education can lower crime, improve health, and increase voting and democratic … participation. This chapter reviews recent developments on these “nonproduction” benefits of education. …
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Exploring volatility of crude oil intraday return curves : a functional GARCH-X model
Rice, Gregory; Wirjanto, Tony S.; Zhao, Yuqian - In: Journal of commodity markets 32 (2023), pp. 1-20
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Education and development : measuring the social benefits
McMahon, Walter W. - 1999
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Employees of the global labor market and the Polish social security system
Skrzeszewska, Katarzyna - In: European research studies 23 (2020) 4, pp. 363-376
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Take-up of social benefits
Ko, Wonsik; Moffitt, Robert A. - 2022
Take-up of a social benefit is usually defined as receiving a benefit for which an individual or household is eligible. The take-up rate is the fraction of those eligible for a program who participate and receive a benefit or service. We survey estimates of take-up of social benefits around the...
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The Benefits of Climate Change Policies : Analytical and Framework Issues
Corfee-Morlot, Jan (contributor);  … - 2004
The Benefits of Climate Change Policies provides an overview of the state-of-the-art in assessment of the global benefits of climate change policies. It includes recent analyses and viewpoints from well-known scientists and policy analysts, including John Callaway (UNEP Risoe Centre), Henry...
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Chapter 3 World military expenditures
Brzoska, Michael - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 1, (pp. 45-67). 1995
Military expenditure is difficult to define. Major issues are functional versus institutional approaches to defense, indirect and intangible costs and benefits and current versus comprehensive accounting. Authoritative institutions have adopted standard definitions but national governments are...
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Wildlife resources : a global account of economic use; with 56 tables
Roth, Harald H. (ed.); Merz, Günther (contributor) - 1997
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Panel data evidence on the role of education in the growth-volatility relationship
Kedir, Abbi Mamo; Bani, Nor Yasmin Mhd - 2012
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Corruption and education : empirical evidence
Dridi, Mohamed - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 4 (2014) 3, pp. 476-493
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