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Human capital and education policy : evidence from survey data
Grewenig, Elisabeth - 2021
Elisabeth Grewenig prepared this study while she was working at the Center for Economics of Education at the ifo Institute. The study was completed in March 2021 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the LMU Munich. It consists of five distinct empirical essays that...
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Essays on equality of opportunity
Hufe, Paul - 2021
Equality of opportunity is a principle of justice that is built on two fundamental ideas. On the one hand, outcome differences across individuals are unacceptable if they are rooted in factors that are beyond individual control. Examples of such circumstance characteristics are the biological...
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Culture, feedback, and gender in education
Kinne, Lavinia - 2023
This dissertation consists of four distinct empirical essays that address various aspects of the economics of education. Chapters 2 and 3 show that patience and risk-taking as intertemporal preferences are closely related to differences in student achievement across and within countries. Chapter...
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Erwerbsarbeit, Einkommen und Geschlecht : Studien zum Schweizer Arbeitsmarkt
Jann, Ben - 2008 - 1. Aufl.
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The implementation mechanisms of the principle of gender equality in the labour market in the EU : a Sino-European comparative analysis
Yang, Yayun - 2022 - 1st edition
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Three empirical essays on the long-run consequences of early-life living conditions
Neelsen, Sven - 2012
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Education, skills & labor-market success : microeconometric analyses using large-scale skills assessments
Hampf, Franziska Bernadette - 2020
Franziska Bernadette Hampf prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education. The study was completed in September 2019 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012194172
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Essays on labor market institutions, growth and gender inequality
Munir, Farzana - 2017
The present dissertation aims to describe three essays related to labor market institutions, growth and gender … inequality. Essay 1 addresses the impact of labor market institutions on economic growth. Using a quantitative study and … considering the time and country-specific characteristics, I analyzed the role of labor market institutions in conventional growth …
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Gender equality in the labour market : attitudes to women's work
Schnepf, Sylke Viola - 2006
The analysis of economic factors usually applied for examining gender inequality in the labour market suggests that former post communist countries in Central and Eastern Europe have reached similarly high standards of gender equality compared to Western European countries. This paper aims at...
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