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The wisdom of classical political economy in economics : incorporated or lost?

Benzecry, Gabriel F.; Smith, Daniel J. - In: The review of Austrian economics 37 (2024) 2, pp. 133-152

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Financial Incentives for Adoption and Kin Guardianship Improve Achievement for Foster Children

Simon, David; Sojourner, Aaron; Pedersen, Jon; Ombisa … - 2024

Difference-in-differences analysis of linked administrative data estimates effects of a Minnesota policy change that increased the payments to adoptive parents and kin guardians for children ages 6 and older, making them equal to what foster care payments were, but didn't for younger children....

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What Matters for the Decision to Study Abroad? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Cape Verde

Batista, Catia; Costa, David M.; Freitas, Pedro; Lima, … - 2024

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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Understanding the Educational Attainment Polygenic Index and Its Interactions with SES in Determining Health in Young Adulthood

Bolyard, Atticus; Savelyev, Peter A. - 2024

formation of health capital and the role played by genetic endowments, parental SES, and education. To measure genetic … designed to predict the highest level of education achieved in life. We find that the EA PGI demonstrates stronger effects on … explained by education as a mechanism. We provide suggestive evidence for the mechanisms behind estimated relationships …

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The Effects of Compulsory Schooling on Health and Hospitalization over the Life Cycle

Gehrsitz, Markus; Williams, Jr., Morgan C. - 2024

This paper examines the effects of education on health and hospitalization over the life cycle. Using administrative …

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Tax evasion, education and shadow economy

Ciucci, Salvatore - In: Economic change & restructuring 57 (2024) 4, pp. 1-16

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Wissenschaft und Bildung

Schwarz, Richard - 1957

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Technology and Human Capital in Historical Perspective

Ljungberg, Jonas (ed.); Smits, Jan Pieter Herman (ed.) - 2005

One theme of this volume is whether the complementarity between technology and human capital is a recent phenomenon, or whether it can be traced through history. Different approaches to human capital as well as technology are applied, and besides historical surveys are total factor productivity...

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Finance, Research, Education and Growth

Paganetto, Luigi (ed.); Phelps, Edmund S. (ed.) - 2003

education and its rate of 'social return; is education necessary for improving the skill of the workforce, or does it serve … scholars to analyze the importance of education, research and human capital and the impact of financial systems on growth and …

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Education during conflict: The effect of territorial control by insurgents on schooling

Stoelinga, Nicole - 2024

This study shows that civilians' behavior can be severely affected by territorial control by an insurgent group, and that these effects can persist after the government regains control and the occupation ends. I consider a framework of civilian behavior under insurgent rule, where civilians have...

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