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Sociology of Education and Marxism in Brazil

Yamamoto, Oswalo J.; Neto, Antonio Cabral - In: Sociological Research Online 4 (1999) 1

It is argued in this paper that the effect of the Marxist thought on Brazilian education was a process heavily …

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Searching, Matching and Education: a Note

Silva, João Cerejeira - Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas … - 2005

In this paper the individual optimal level of education is set in a frictional labor market, where matching is not … perfect. Also search frictions are a function of the average education can improve economic efficiency, not only through …

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Intergenerational Persistence of Earnings: The Role of Early and College Education

Restuccia, Diego; Urrutia, Carlos - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2002

parents invest in early and college education of their children subject to borrowing constraints. Children differ exogenously … environment is that the quality of early education determines the probability of college completion. We calibrate a stationary … in earnings are accounted for by endogenous investments in education. We find that early investments in education account …

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Descentralization in education - premise of the Romanian education efficiency

TODOROI, Dumitru; GLODEANU, Cristinel - In: Finante - provocarile viitorului (Finance - Challenges … 1 (2008) 8, pp. 77-82

Romania is far left behind in what regards education. The regular education and also the higher education are hyper … made important steps to assure the quality of education, for descentralization and to create a modern institutional medium … in education, but to few measures are applied. …

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Tax competition and brain drain in the European Union members

DRACEA, Raluca; STANCIU, Cristian - In: Finante - provocarile viitorului (Finance - Challenges … 1 (2008) 7, pp. 133-138

The paper deals with the brain drain phenomenon (rational minds migration), displayed inside the European Union, in close correlation with European tax competition. Speciality literature from the countries of the European Union deals with great responsibilty the migration process of the...

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Children in Immigrant Families in Eight Affluent Countries: Their family, national and international context

UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre - 2009

During recent decades most affluent countries have experienced large increases in the number and diversity of immigrants, and accordingly it is anticipated that children in immigrant families will play an increasing role in these societies. However, while their social, economic and civic...

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The Situation of Children in Immigrant Families in the United Kingdom

Crawley, Heaven - 2009

Special Series on Children in Immigrant Families in Affluent Societies The foreign-born population in the United Kingdom reached 4.9 million in 2001, representing 8.3 per cent of the total population. Around 2.1 million children (16.3 per cent of all children) were in immigrant families. A fifth...

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The Children of Immigrants in France: The emergence of a second generation

Simon, Patrick; Brinbaum, Yael; Kirszbaum, Thomas; … - 2009

Special Series on the Situation of Children in Immigrant Families in Affluent Societies In 2005, 4.9 million immigrants were residing in metropolitan France. This was 8.1 per cent of the population. Children of immigrants represent close to one fifth of all children. Children with at least one...

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The Situation of Children in Immigrant Families in Italy: Changes and challenges

Mencarini, Letizia; Baldoni, Emiliana; Zuanna, … - 2009

Special Series on Children in Immigrant Families in Affluent Societies According to 2001 census data more than 900,000 children aged 0-17, 10 per cent of all children in Italy, were born abroad or had at least one parent who was born abroad. One or both of the parents of about 500,000 children...

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Children in Immigrant Families in the Netherlands: A statistical portrait and a review of the literature

Valk, Helga A. G. De; Noam, Kris R.; Bosch, Alinda M.; … - 2009

Special Series on Children in Immigrant Families in Affluent Societies This report provides a concise overview on the situation of children in immigrant families in the Netherlands. Most of the research has focused on the four largest immigrant groups:families from the Antilles and Aruba,...

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