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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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), opening of new universities in regions without local tertiary education supply to raise tertiary education attainment by the … local population (Chapter 3), and the introduction of the Bachelor degree programs at German universities to foster student …
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The aim of the thesis is to gain a better understanding of the relationship between education, skills and labor-market outcomes. Based on high-quality skill data from the PIAAC Survey of Adult Skills, Chapter 2 studies the effect of schooling on cognitive skills, exploiting the staggered...
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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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In den letzten Jahren wurden die Ganztagsangebote an den weiterführenden Schulen stark aus-gebaut. Lag der Anteil der Ganztagsschüler in der Sekundarstufe 1 im Schuljahr 2003/2004 noch bei nur 12,3 Prozent, war er im Schuljahr 2008/2009 mit 26,0 Prozent bereits mehr als doppelt und im...
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Celem niniejszego opracowania jest przybliżenie podstaw teoretycznych dyplomacji publicznej oraz charakterystyki metod i obszarów współpracy transgranicznej prowadzonej przez samorządy województwa podlaskiego. Raport w szczególności zwraca uwagę na obywatelski i samorządowy wymiar...
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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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The economic impact of universities on regional development can be due to their backward-linkages (e. g. regional … the other hand. Topics of the first chapter in this book are the variety of transfer channels between universities and … universitiesand their surrounding regions. In recent years, the concept of the so called "third mission" of universities (in addition …
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This research asks 'how can youth businesses be supported in their growth?' Using evidence from Uganda and the agricultural sector, the report learns how young people build business resilience and diversify their enterprises, even through Covid-19. Digital ag-platforms and mobile technologies...
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At continent level, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiations are scheduled to include a protocol on e-commerce under Phase III, presenting a unique opportunity for African countries to collectively establish common positions on e-commerce, harmonise digital economy...
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