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The time-varying role of the family in student time use and achievement
Hull, Marie - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 6 (2017) 10, pp. 1-20
of time-varying family factors for child achievement and time use. Specifically, I take a model of academic achievement … commonly used in the test score literature, and I augment it to include a family-year effect. Identification comes from the … effects reveal that annual family innovations, relative to what was expected based on the previous year, are more important …
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From the cradle to the grave : the effect of family background on the career path of Italian men
Raitano, Michele; Vona, Francesco - 2015
's abilities, and a parachute effect, associated with family labour market connections. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317905
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Within-the-family education and its impact on equality
Nordblom, Katarina - 2001
This is a theoretical study of human-capital accumulation, where parental, as well as public investments are essential. Policy influence rich and poor parents differently when they make educational decisions. Rich parents allocate resources efficiently between physical bequests and educational...
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Human Capital for Growth : Possible Steps Towards an Upgrade of the Italian Education System
Cipollone, Piero; Montanaro, Pasqualino; Sestito, Paolo - 2012
The problems of Italy’s education system mostly stem from its modus operandi and interactions with the expectations of … supply of degree courses has not affected the typical problems of Italy’s public universities, which: still attract few …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014169383
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Structural Change and Human Capital in Italy’s Productive Economy
Torrini, Roberto - 2012
the population has long been far lower in Italy (12 percent in 2007) that in the rest of Europe (24 percent). The 32 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013109104
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A generation of Italian economists
Nano, Enrico; Panizza, Ugo; Viarengo, Martina - 2021
women. Third, women who work in Italian universities tend to have less citations than men who work in Italy. However, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012512702
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A generation of Italian economists
Nano, Enrico; Panizza, Ugo; Viarengo, Martina - 2021
women. Third, women who work in Italian universities tend to have less citations than men who work in Italy. However, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518087
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Organizational Change, Skill Formation, Human Capital Measurement : Evidence from Italian Manufacturing Firms
Antonelli, Gilberto - 2009
This paper emphasizes the role of labour demand as a determinant of human capital formation. After a section in which the alternative conceptions on the functioning of labour markets are presented and different ways of measuring human capital are compared, an applied analysis is carried out in...
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Human Capital and Urban Growth in Italy, 1981-2001
Giffoni, Francesco - 2017
This paper analyses the contribution of human capital, measured using the share of residents holding a college degree, to urban growth, gauged by the growth in employment, between 1981 and 2001. According to our estimates, starting with a ten per cent higher share of college-educated residents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012947326
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Landownership Concentration and Human Capital Accumulation in Post-Unification Italy (1871–1921)
Mariella, Vitantonio - 2022
landownership concentration and education. Using historical data both at a district- and province-level in Post-Unification Italy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013305886