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This paper calculates new measures of human capital. Contrary to the existing literature, they are based on realistic rates of return to education, which are allowed to vary substantially across countries and to some extent over time. The new measures perform well in regression analysis...

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Thailand's education system and skills imbalances : assessment and policy recommendations

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In light of population ageing, globalisation, automation, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Thailand’s labour market is being significantly reshaped, and so are the skills required for higher employability. This paper analyses the capacity of Thailand’s education and training system...

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Improving school-to-work transitions in New Zealand

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student needs and learning approaches to keep children in school. A related problem is the apparently large divergence between …

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The Resilience of Students with an Immigrant Background : Factors that shape Well-Being

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that can undermine or promote the resilience of immigrant students, and how school and government policies can assist. It … nations. Chapters include: The resilience of students with an immigrant background; Adversity and adjustment: the resilience … of students with an immigrant background; Individual characteristics and the resilience of students with an immigrant …

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PISA 2018 assessment and analytical framework

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School segregation of immigrants and its effects on educational outcomes in Europe

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Education as a tool for the economic integration of migrants

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Analysis of incentives to raise the quality of instruction

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Educational outcomes : a literature review of policy drivers from a macroeconomic perspective

Smidova, Zuzana - 2019

This paper reviews recent empirical literature on policy drivers of two educational outcomes - years of schooling and rates of return - that form the OECD’s aggregate measure of human capital. The paper sets the literature findings into the context of current educational polices in place in...

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