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surveys the available evidence on the contribution of investment in human capital to aggregate productivity growth and on its …
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, more generally, is the impact of education on the growth of productivity in France in the medium term? Neo-classical growth … theories stress the role of the accumulation of human capital in growth in developed countries. We estimate a medium …-term growth-accounting equation based on panel data for 21 OECD countries over the 1971-1998 period. An « error correction form …
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investment both in the short and the in the long run, as there multiple balanced growth paths. This paper provides an additional …
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about the evolution and dynamics of output growth? Largely, no. Second, the existence and magnitude of output externalities …
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design of national and EU cohesion and growth policies that may help enhance their effectiveness. …
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In this paper, we examine the wage returns to an extra year of primary school using a policy reform in Egypt, which reduced compulsory primary schooling from 6 to 5 years. Since this policy changed the duration of primary school while providing the same diploma, we can estimate the human capital...
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I take advantage of a sharp discontinuity in the probability of admission to an elite university at the admission score threshold, to estimate causal returns to college education quality. I use a newly constructed dataset, which combines individual administrative records about high school,...
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I take advantage of a sharp discontinuity in the probability of admission to an elite university at the admission score threshold, to estimate causal returns to college education quality. I use a newly constructed dataset, which combines individual administrative records about high school,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536219
This paper surveys the theoretical approaches used in the literature to study the phenomenon of delayed graduation and university dropout. The classical human capital model does not contemplate failure, which the amended human capital model does. Delayed graduation and university dropout are two...
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This paper surveys the theoretical approaches used in the literature to study the phenomenon of delayed graduation and university dropout. The classical human capital model does not contemplate failure, which the amended human capital model does. Delayed graduation and university dropout are two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149211