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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...

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Microeconometric analyses on determinants of individual labour market outcomes

Simon, Lisa - 2019

This doctoral thesis analyses the impact of education and other determinants on labour market outcomes using microeconometric methods. Chapter 1 serves as an introduction. Chapter 2 uses a randomised field experiment among German human resource managers to evaluate which skill signals such as...

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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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Economic perspectives on the implications of public child care and schooling for educational outcomes in childhood and adult life

Zierow, Larissa - 2017

Child care and education are important inputs in the human capital production function. The research of Nobel prize winner James Heckman shows that skills are built from the early childhood on and increase the returns of later educational inputs, in short: skill begets skill. Therefore, it is...

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Essays on occupational choice

Schlenker, Eva - 2013

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Extending the Complexity of the Leaky Pipeline Phenomenon in Natural Science : A Qualitative Study

Wolfram, Anna - 2023 - $bMasterarbeit$eHTW Berlin Business School, University of Applied Sciences

prompts female exits from STEM. Exploring this theory in natural science and academia, two questions arise: 1) Does the "leaky …In the realm of global innovation, STEM powers knowledge-based societies. However, ongoing gender disparities curtail … scientists reveals an overall positive and communal perception of natural science and academia. Moreover, the perceived …

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Institutional determinants of student achievement : microeconometric evidence

Link, Susanne - 2013

This volume was prepared by Susanne Link during her stay at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich and the Department of Human Capital and Innovation of the Ifo Institute of Economic Research. It was accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Economics Departure of the University of Munich in...

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Essays on the behavior of firms and politicians

Riem, Marina - 2017

This dissertation consists of six self-contained chapters that are related to the behavior of firms and politicians in a broader sense. After an introduction to the topic, the first part of the dissertation elaborates on how institutional and political framework conditions influence the behavior...

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Wealth and politics : studies on inter vivos transfers and partisan effects

Schinke, Christoph - 2016

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The regional distribution of income and wages : causes and consequences

Immel, Lea - 2021

Lea Immel prepared this study while she was working at the Research Group Taxation and Fiscal Policy at the ifo Institute. The study was completed in September 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical...

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