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In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor productivity. In this study, we used earlier census data and 1% population survey data to examine the distribution of the skilled workforce in cities in the People's Republic of...
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, it shows that the comparative advantage of females in skill is reflected in their greater investment in education and in …
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Australians have increased their educational attainment over the past few decades, essentially catching up with their peers in the rest of the OECD. Although older Australians have lower upper secondary attainment, the educational attainment of young Australians is similar to the OECD average....
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The aim of this paper is to study the long-run effects of a longevity increase on individual decisions about education …
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-skilled workers is decreasing. This is possibly linked with the increasing number of tertiary education graduates and at the same time … mobility of human (STEM) capital. Without a proper supply of skills, firms will not be able to reap the full benefits of the …
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-skilled workers is decreasing. This is possibly linked with the increasing number of tertiary education graduates and at the same time … mobility of human (STEM) capital. Without a proper supply of skills, firms will not be able to reap the full benefits of the …
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of some industrial skills coexisting with reports of skill shortages by many enterprises. This paper uses data from the … demand for skills over time, and the potential reasons for reported staffing problems and skill shortages, including labor …
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Education, healthcare and pension system are the key sources of modern economic growth. They need profound …
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This paper surveys the literature that examines the effect of education on economic growth. Specifically, we apply meta … impact of education on growth. Once we account for this, we find evidence of a genuine effect of education on economic growth …. The variation in reported estimates can be attributed to differences in the measurement of education and study …
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qualitative leap in the development of education, healthcare and the pension system. We need fundamental changes in these sectors …
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