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Life expectancy, schooling, and lifetime labor supply : theory and evidence revisited
Cervellati, Matteo; Sunde, Uwe - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009734266
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Life expectancy, schooling, and lifetime labor supply : theory and evidence revisited
Cervellati, Matteo; Sunde, Uwe - 2013
This paper presents a theoretical and empirical analysis of the role of life expectancy for optimal schooling and lifetime labor supply. The results of a simple prototype Ben-Porath model with age-specific survival rates show that an increase in lifetime labor supply is not a necessary, nor a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009721323
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The GED
Heckman, James J.; Humphries, John Eric; Mader, Nicholas S. - 2010
test claims to establish equivalence between dropouts and traditional high school graduates, opening the door to college …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969747
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The determinants of earnings : a behavioral approach
Bowles, Samuel; Gintis, Herbert; Osborne, Melissa - In: Journal of economic literature 39 (2001) 4, pp. 1137-1176
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Neighborhood and network effects
Topa, Giorgio; Zenou, Yves - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010416840
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Human capital investment : the returns from education and training to the individual, the firm and the economy
Blundell, Richard W. - In: Fiscal studies : the journal of the Institute for … 20 (1999) 1, pp. 1-23
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Schooling as a risky investment : a survey of theory and evidence
Hartog, Joop; Diaz-Serrano, Luis - 2013
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Education for growth : why and for whom?
Krueger, Alan B.; Lindahl, Mikael - In: Journal of economic literature 39 (2001) 4, pp. 1101-1136
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Natural "natural experiments" in economics
Rosenzweig, Mark Richard; Wolpin, Kenneth I. - In: Journal of economic literature 38 (2000) 4, pp. 827-874
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The return to schooling in structural dynamic models : a survey
Belzil, Christian - In: European economic review : EER 51 (2007) 5, pp. 1059-1105
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