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This paper develops a tractable, heterogeneous agents general equilibrium model where individuals have different endowments of the factors that complement the schooling process. The paper explores the relationship between inequality of opportunities, inequality of outcomes, and efficiency in...
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choose the non-professional education track. Those who might have otherwise pursued higher, professional education may forgo … that schooling. The theory developed here explains the forsaken schooling phenomenon, which shows that low-skilled and … education since, they will be overqualified in the host country. This will have a long run affect. As time goes on, therefore …
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This paper examines the effect of local political decision-making institutions (i.e., direct democracy vs. representative democracy) on citizens' preferences toward public spending. Exogenous variation in institutions comes from a regression discontinuity design, which exploits a discrete change...
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This paper examines the effect of local political decision-making institutions (i.e., direct democracy vs. representative democracy) on citizens' preferences toward public spending. Exogenous variation in institutions comes from a regression discontinuity design, which exploits a discrete change...
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datasets to estimate an economic voting model which accounts for the possibility that different levels of government have …
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datasets to estimate an economic voting model which accounts for the possibility that different levels of government have …
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-based affirmative action in higher education (HE) in India implemented from 2008, which mandates a 27 percent seats to be reserved for …
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