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problem nowadays is the unemployment among graduates. The universities from developed countries, particularly in the European … topic discusses the skills that these graduates will need to meet the requirements of the labour market. Divided into … graduates from HEIs, analysed from the perspective of employers. The sample in Portugal will choose among 1000 employers from …
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This paper studies the locational choice of Italian mobile graduates, tackling simultaneously three aspects. First it … degree. Results indicate that social networks are a much stronger determinant of the destination of graduates than regional … characteristics, that to apply one's knowledge it is necessary to move to highly innovative areas, and that graduates from different …
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direction of regional economic development. Especially the large number of highly-educated graduates is of eminent importance in … terms of regional competitive advantages. If graduates remain in the university's region, they form and enrich a highly … this article is to analyse the migration of graduates in the Central Lower Rhine Area by assessing the regional 'brain flow …
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Entrepreneurship among university graduates The aim of the paper is to shed light upon entrepreneurship among … university graduates. We are interested in differences across educational areas and among universities regarding entrepreneurial … entrepreneurial categories we use individual time series income data. Using cross-section data on all Swedish graduates we examine the …
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graduates in Germany, we study gender differences in the decision to stay at university as a postdoctoral researcher and in the … relevant to academic careers, we find female graduates to be 5.9 percentage points less likely to hold a postdoctoral position …
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This paper deals with the question of regional variation in two transitions that low educated can make. The first transition is the choice between learning through versus not learning and entering the labour market. Second, if they enter the labour market, the question is whether there is a...
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Transformation to post-industrial or knowledge-based economies causes changes in the structure of labour markets with growing demand on highly-qualified workforce. In XXI century human capital has become one of the most important production factors determining competitiveness and innovativeness...
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agriculture, leading to increased labour productivity, reduced vulnerability and not necessarily job creation. …
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, positively contribute to productivity of firms. While localization economies appear to be bound to the immediate neighborhood …
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with a monopolistic competition framework a la Dixit-Stiglitz considering heterogeneous firms with different productivity … run equilibrium only those firms with survive in the market which have a sufficiently high productivity level or can … compensate their lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. We show that the increase of productivity might be explained …
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