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Diversificación del campo de la educación superior y las universidades

Yapu, Mario - 2011

El presente documento busca de manera indicativa explicitar algunos elementos conceptuales y prácticos para construir el problema acerca del tema, pues la diversidad de ángulos desde donde se lo aborda da la impresión de que el problema mismo no está conceptualizado de manera homogénea. En...

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Depressive mood and children: Europe and South Korea

Rodríguez Andrés, Antonio; Hopcroft, Rosemary L.; … - 2011

South Korea. In Europe we also find that depression tends to be lower in countries in which per capita income is higher. The …

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Atypical employment in Europe 1996-2011

Allmendinger, Jutta; Hipp, Lena; Stuth, Stefan - 2013

To assess the influence of nonstandard employment for the labor market participation of different demographic groups, we provide detailed descriptions of the development of atypical employment in comparison to standard employment, unemployment, and economic inactivity between 1996 and 2011. In...

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Structural shift in global natural gas markets: Demand boom in Asia, supply shock in the US

Holz, Franziska; Richter, Philipp M.; von Hirschhausen, … - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 3 (2013) 11/12, pp. 13-20

suppliers due to their geographical location, Russia's significance in supplying Europe will decline in the future. New … natural gas. However, in Europe, the potential for additional production of domestic resources by extracting shale gas through …. In Europe, the situation could develop along a number of different trajectories, depending on whether natural gas is used …

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How to Combine the Entry of Young People in the Labour Market with the Retention of Older Workers?

Eichhorst, Werner; Boeri, Tito; De Coen, An; Galasso, … - 2013

This paper provides an overview of the employment situation of young and old workers in the EU Member States, setting out the most recent development during the crisis and dealing with policies implemented to promote the employment of both groups. The evidence collected shows that there is no...

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The Costs of Early School Leaving in Europe

Brunello, Giorgio; De Paola, Maria - 2013

in the Europe 2020 strategy and one of the five benchmarks of the strategic framework for European cooperation in … and school resources - as well as more targeted policies. While our focus is mainly on Europe, we also consider important …

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Laterborns Don't Give Up: The Effects of Birth Order on Earnings in Europe

Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio - 2013

While it is well known that birth order affects educational attainment, less is known about its effects on earnings. Using data from eleven European countries for males born between 1935 and 1956, we show that firstborns enjoy on average a 13.7 percent premium over laterborns in their wage at...

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Steady-State Labor Supply Elasticities: A Survey

Bargain, Olivier; Peichl, Andreas - 2013

supply elasticities for Western Europe and the US. We also investigate the relative contribution of different methodological …, both in the US and in Europe. …

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EUROMOD: The European Union tax-benefit microsimulation model

Sutherland, Holly; Figari, Francesco - 2013

This paper aims to provide an introduction to the current state of the art of EUROMOD, the European Union tax-benefit microsimulation model. It explains the original motivations for building a multi-country EU-wide model and summarises its current organisation. It provides an overview of EUROMOD...

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What determines attitudes to immigration in European countries? An analysis at the regional level

Markaki, Yvonni; Longhi, Simonetta - 2012

Different disciplines within the social sciences have produced large theoretical and empirical literatures to explain the determinants of anti-immigration attitudes. We bring together these literatures in a unified framework and identify testable hypotheses on what characteristics of the...

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