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). Human capital theory predicts investment in education to improve labour market outputs. However, when it comes to lagging … regions this might not be the case both because of brain drain (Becker, 1964) and because of their inefficient labour markets … regions should be very careful when investing in learning mobility and that EU Cohesion Policy should pay more attention to …
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Job polarisation and increasing wage inequality is observed in many rich countries, including Germany. Both phenomena are well-discussed in international literature, though a link can only be observed in the U.S. I assess the impact of job polarisation upon wage inequality in Germany by...
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between the various regions are not stable. Moreover, these findings confirm previous evidence as to the existence of … significant regional wage differences between the Lisboa region and the other regions, and also reveal increasing differentials …
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education would have recovered quickly, and especially for the scenario in which the crisis persisted for a longer period … (several months), and in this case the solutions should provide equal access to education for all children and young people. We … world, including Romania. On the long term, this action has had, and will continue to have negative effects on education …
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The Covid-19 pandemic has had a strong impact on education in Romania and worldwide. Radical measures have been … necessary in the field of education, to limit the spread of the virus (like in all the fields affected by the pandemic). One of … these measures - the closure of schools, universities and other education institutions and the shift to online learning …
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E-learning, electronic or digital education, is one of the areas in which information and communication technologies … an extension of distance learning, and then of the so-called computer-assisted education, has now become an independent …, ever-expanding and increasingly dynamic industry. ELearning tools are now used at all levels and in all areas of education …
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selected to cover both education levels and the types of predominantly rural, intermediate and predominantly urban regions. The …In a globalized, knowledge-based economy, education and training is of great importance for increasing economic and …. According to Eurostat, Romania allocates less money to education than most European Union countries. These allocations reflect …
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An overall picture of the education system in the countryside reveals that there are still schools that are not … importance that education has in in personal development of individuals and of society implicitly, there are not few schools that … terms of ensuring adequate infrastructure for a quality education or at least comparable to that in the urban area - clean …
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.5% wage increase. Among low educated workers the degree of tax shifting equals 50%, while the wage response for highly … of the labor demand elasticity decreases with the level of education. …
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This paper applies functional regression to precise geo-coded register data to measure productivity spillovers from high-skilled workers. We use a smoothing splines estimator to model the spatial distribution of high-skilled workers as continuous curves. Our rich panel data allows us to address...
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