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¿Escuela pública o concertada? Una comparación mediante un índice de Malmquist educativo
Cebada, Eva Crespo; Chaparro, Francisco Pedraja; … - In: Investigaciones de Economía de la Educación
higher productivity change for public schools, due to technical efficiency improvements, whereas the technology progress is …
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Performance Indicators for Public Spending Efficiency in Primary and Secondary Education
Sutherland, Douglas; Price, Robert W.R.; Joumard, Isabelle - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2007
This paper assesses the potential to raise public spending efficiency in the primary and secondary education sector …...<P>Indicateurs de performance de l'efficacité des dépenses publiques d'éducation dans l'enseignement primaire et secondaire …<BR>Ce document évalue les possibilités d'accroître l'efficacité des dépenses publiques d'éducation dans l'enseignement primaire et …
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What drives the performance of Swedish lower secondary schools?
André, Christophe; Pareliussen, Jon; Hwang, Hyunjeong - 2019
education of the 2019 OECD Economic Survey of Sweden. The dataset covers most Swedish schools providing education for 9th … with strong heterogeneity between schools. The introduction of an indicator of competition, based on the density of schools …, suggests that intensified school competition lowers results in schools with a high share of pupils from weaker socio …
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Productivity: Urban-rural differences affect productivity more than east-west differences
Belitz, Heike; Gornig, Martin; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW Weekly Report 9 (2019) 43, pp. 387-393
Following reunification, productivity in eastern Germany grew rapidly. A strong industrial sector is key to a thriving German economy. However, the narrowing of the industrial productivity gap between eastern and western Germany has come to a standstill since the financial and economic crisis...
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Produktivität: Unterschiede zwischen Stadt und Land wichtiger als zwischen Ost und West
Belitz, Heike; Gornig, Martin; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW Wochenbericht 86 (2019) 43, pp. 793-799
In Ostdeutschland ist die Produktivität nach der Vereinigung rasant gestiegen. In dem für die Leistungsfähigkeit der Wirtschaft zentralen Bereich der Industrie jedoch ist der Annäherungsprozess zu Westdeutschland seit der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise zum Erliegen gekommen. Die Lücke im...
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Productivity : urban-rural differences affect productivity more than east-west differences
Belitz, Heike; Gornig, Martin; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 9 (2019) 43, pp. 387-393
Following reunification, productivity in eastern Germany grew rapidly. A strong industrial sector is key to a thriving German economy. However, the narrowing of the industrial productivity gap between eastern and western Germany has come to a standstill since the financial and economic crisis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012118279
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Produktivität : Unterschiede zwischen Stadt und Land wichtiger als zwischen Ost und West
Belitz, Heike; Gornig, Martin; Schiersch, Alexander - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 86 (2019) 43, pp. 793-799
In Ostdeutschland ist die Produktivität nach der Vereinigung rasant gestiegen. In dem für die Leistungsfähigkeit der Wirtschaft zentralen Bereich der Industrie jedoch ist der Annäherungsprozess zu Westdeutschland seit der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise zum Erliegen gekommen. Die Lücke im...
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The influence of urban form on spatial costs
Wenban-Smith, Hugh B. - In: Recherches économiques de Louvain 77 (2011) 2, pp. 23-46
There is a general presumption in urban economics that average commuting costs are increasing in city size. By analogy, it might be supposed that other spatial costs, such as distribution costs for utility services or access costs to schools and hospitals, will have the same characteristic....
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Spatial Costs in a Monocentric City(And Implications for Agglomeration)
Wenban-Smith, Hugh B. - Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE - 2009
Using water supply as a model for a wider range of infrastructure services, the effect of a negative exponential density gradient on distribution costs is investigated for four monocentric urban development scenarios: (a) Densification; (b) Dispersion; (c) Suburbanisation; and (d) Constant...
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The influence of urban form on spatial costs
SMITH, Hugh B. WENBAN - - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2011
There is a general presumption in urban economics that average commuting costs are increasing in city size. By analogy, it might be supposed that other spatial costs, such as distribution costs for utility services or access costs to schools and hospitals, will have the same characteristic....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074959