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Study abroad migration is the fastest growing international migration flow. However, the college completion rates of students from low-income countries are often modest in OECD countries, raising the hypothesis that these migrants are poorly informed about the costs and benefits of their...
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This paper estimates the impact of the Free Education Policy, a major education reform implemented in rural China in … that an additional semester of exposure to the Free Education Policy reduces the intergenerational transmission of parent …
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how this impact depends on the levels of health and education expenditures. We analyze time series data from Pakistan …. Furthermore, the estimations reveal that better facilities for health and education strengthen the positive effects of LF on EG …. This suggests a complementary relationship between health, education, and LF in driving EG. Moreover, our findings …
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We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health education gradient by distinguishing between short … latter we consider the entire history of behaviors. We use an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of education … and behaviors in the health production function. Focusing on self-reported poor health, we find that education has a …
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This paper assesses the effect of two stylized and antithetic non-monetary incentive schemes on students' effort. We collect data from a field experiment where incentives are exogenously imposed, performance is monitored and individual characteristics are observed. Students are randomly assigned...
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skill sets provided by the education sector. Emphasis is put on the efficient leverage effects that can be achieved by …
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and/or in education. For comparison we have followed groups of immigrants by their reason for immigration, like refugees …, labor-, family- and education-immigrants and Nordic immigrants with special focus on those who do not move domestically … each immigrant's initial labor market status. For those who are not active in any job or education, we analyze their …
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